21st Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:affects liquor laws
gptkbp:allows prohibition of alcohol
states to regulate alcohol
gptkbp:contributed_to the rise of organized crime
gptkbp:contributes_to the end of the Great Depression
gptkbp:cultural_impact rise of speakeasies
gptkbp:effective_date December 5, 1933
gptkbp:enforces state governments
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:historical_event the end of Prohibition
gptkbp:historical_significance ended the prohibition era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:impact increased tax revenue from alcohol sales
gptkbp:influenced_by the failure of Prohibition
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Senator_William_H._Smathers
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:is_opposed_by dry movement advocates
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:the_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:public_opinion
gptkbp:legal_framework federal and state laws
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Alcohol_and_Tobacco_Tax_and_Trade_Bureau
gptkbp:number gptkb:21
gptkbp:number_of_states_needed_for_ratification gptkb:36
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Constitution
American legal history
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Utah
December 5, 1933
state conventions
gptkbp:reform sale of alcoholic beverages
gptkbp:related_to social changes in the 1930s
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:18th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:Volstead_Act
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:significance restored personal freedoms
gptkbp:text The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:18th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:the_Volstead_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7