Which of the following is true of the passage and application of the Eighteenth Amendment, which prohibited the sale of alcohol?

A. Many of the middle-class progressives who had originally supported prohibition began to oppose the experiment.

B. All these answers are correct.

C. Organized crime gained exclusive access to an enormous, lucrative industry.

D. It reduced drinking in some areas of the country.

E. It remained in effect for thirteen years.


B

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