18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy January 16, 1919
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:effectiveOn January 17, 1920
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Volstead_Act
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ushered in Prohibition era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:influencedBy temperance movement
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Prohibition_Amendment
gptkbp:number 18
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:prohibits manufacture of intoxicating liquors
sale of intoxicating liquors
transportation of intoxicating liquors
gptkbp:proposedBy December 18, 1917
gptkbp:ratifiedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:repeal first and only constitutional amendment to be repealed in its entirety
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:21st_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
December 5, 1933
gptkbp:subject prohibition of alcoholic beverages
gptkbp:textBegins After one year from the ratification of this article...
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:19th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:21st_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5