The Eighteenth Amendment, having the dubious distinction of being the only constitutional amendment designed to deal directly with some substantive social problem and the only amendment to have been repealed, addressed the issue of

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The Eighteenth Amendment, ratified in 1919, prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors in the United States. This was commonly known as Prohibition and was intended to solve social problems associated with the consumption of alcohol. The Eighteenth Amendment was later repealed by the Twenty-First Amendment in 1933.

The Eighteenth Amendment, Having the Dubious Distinction of Being the Only