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18th and 21st Amendments True or False

1. What was Abraham Lincoln's point about temperance in his "Temperance Address"? -> Temperance is a good goal, but shouldn't be approached in a heavy-handed manner.
2. Frances Willard saw temperance as but one step in what larger goal? -> Getting women the right to vote
3. What state first successfully enacted a prohibition law? -> Maine
4. What was Fiorello LaGuardia's problem with Prohibition? -> It was not being enforced.
5. According to Daniel Okrent, why were drinkers less than thrilled at the repeal of Prohibition? -> Now that it was legal, regulations meant that it was harder to get a drink.

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