The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

A) allowed suffrage for women.
B) prohibited the manufacture, transport, and sale of liquor.
C) banned the possession of alcohol.
D) allowed for the direct election of senators by popular vote.


Answer: B

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