21st+Amendment+Passes,+Prohibition+is+Reapealed

 On February 20, 1933, the 21st Amendment which repealed the Prohibition in the 18th Amendment was passed. Since the 18th Amendment was passed, many people started to make alcohol illegally and continued drinking. Also gangsters used the Prohibition for making more money by selling alcohol, and many conflicts among occurred among them. The 18th Amendment was the Prohibition which banned making, selling, and drinking alcohol and was passed in 1919. In this time, there were many Progressives, people who worked to reform the society in the United States. During the Progressive Era, Progressives though using of alcohol should be banned because it made a lot of troubles. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union was created for this purpose, and it worked to force Americans to stop using of alcohol. Then finally, the Prohibition was passed in 1919. However lawmakers later realized the Prohibition made the United States worse, and finally the 21st Amendment which repealed the 18th Amendment was passed.
 *  21st Amendment Passes, Prohibition is Reapealed **