The Eighteenth Amendment declared the production, transport, and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal, though it did not outlaw the actual consumption of alcohol. Shortly after the amendment was ratified, Congress passed the Volstead Act to provide for the federal enforcement of Prohibition. Perhaps the most troubling effect anti-alcohol laws had in the United States was the growth of organized crime. Though organized criminal gangs had already begun to gain power through prostitution and gambling, the 18th amendment made it possible for those gangs to make even more money.
Answer:
True.
Explanation:
The fall of the Western Roman Empire created a vacuum that needed to be filled. The Church had gained much power and infuence after becoming the official imperial religion. Rome became the center of Christianity. After the fall of the last Roman emperor, deposed by Odoacer, a Germanic king in 476 AD, the power of the papacy grew. In 751 AD, Pipin the Short, king of the Franks, invaded Italy , freeing Rome from the sieged laid by the Lombards . Pipin gave the pope control over some regions, they´d become the papal states.
I think A, but I am not really sure.
Answer:
e. all of these were correct.
Explanation:
In America, t was already known to be the land of freedom where people were allowed to practice their various religion without restrictions unlike some countries in Europe.<em> With this freedom, comes the great religious toleration as is obtainable in the 18th century.</em>
