Which of the Following Is True of the Passage and Application

question 27

Multiple Choice

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.

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Definitions:

Filtration Membrane

A barrier in the nephron of the kidney through which blood is filtered, allowing certain substances to pass while retaining others.

Erythrocyte

A red blood cell, which carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.