Question

This passage began what era in the United States?

A) Civil Rights Era
B) Prohibition Era
C) Jim Crow
D) Red Scare

Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

"After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited."

Answer 1

B) Prohibition Era

Step-by-step explanation:

The passage refers to the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes. This began the Prohibition Era in the United States, which lasted from 1920 to 1933. Therefore, the correct answer is B) Prohibition Era.