Prohibition Repeal Amendment

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:author Senator John J. Blaine
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:effect ended national prohibition of alcohol
gptkbp:features only amendment ratified by state conventions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prohibition Repeal Amendment
gptkbp:number gptkb:21st_Amendment
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Twenty-first_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:purpose repeal of Prohibition
gptkbp:ratifiedBy December 5, 1933
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Eighteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:section gave states the right to regulate alcohol
repealed the Eighteenth Amendment
set ratification process by state conventions
gptkbp:significance ended the Prohibition era in the United States
gptkbp:yearProposed February 20, 1933
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Twenty-first_Amendment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6