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jan 17, 1920 - 18th Amendement (1920)

Description:

-Prohibited production, sale, and consumption of alcoholic beverages
-Led to a rise in organized crime
-Speakeasies (underground bars)
-Later repealed

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Date:

jan 17, 1920
Now
~ 105 years ago