Ratified in 1919, what did the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution establish? Choose 1

(Choice A, Checked)
A

It made illegal “the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors” into and within the United States.

(Choice B)
B

It declared that only citizens who were 18 years or older could manufacture, sell, and transport liquors.

(Choice C)
C

It banned women from purchasing and consuming liquor, on the basis that it would have harmful effects on their health.

Where did the term “iron curtain” originate? the warsaw pact used the term iron curtain as a code word for communism. in a 1946 speech, british prime minister winston churchill said an iron curtain had fallen across the continent of europe. while visiting western europe in 1946, u.s. president harry truman commented that the mountains there looked like iron curtains. russian general secretary joseph stalin instructed citizens of eastern europe to hang iron curtains over their windows to protect themselves from stray bullets.