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  3. By the early 1900’s,many people in the United States began to worry about the use of alcohol by citizens. It was possible that t

By the early 1900’s,many people in the United States began to worry about the use of alcohol by citizens. It was possible that t

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问题     By the early 1900’s,many people in the United States began to worry about the use of alcohol by citizens. It was possible that the drinking people could become a (36)______ to themselves and the people around them. Alcohol makes their bodies don’t (37)______ as quickly to danger. Long time use of alcohol can cause (38)______ damage to organs in the body such as the liver.
    In 1905,three states made it illegal to drink or have alcohol within the state. By 1912, nine states made alcohol (39)______. In 1916,twenty-six of the forty-eight states had (40)______ the use of alcohol. In 1919,members of Congress passed the Eighteenth Amendment, which made it illegal to make, sell, or (41)______ alcohol in the United States. Prohibition (42)______ began on January 16,1920. Often times when a law is passed, it seems to be an (43)______ for some people to try and get around that law. This happened often during Prohibition. The Volstead Act spelled out (44)____________. Alcohol as a medicine was still al lowed. A doctor could prescribe alcohol to a patient. (45)____________.
    If you look closely, you will see that the Eighteenth Amendment says you can’t make, sell, or transport alcohol. (46)____________. A guard was at the door to make sure no government agents tried to come into the club.

  
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答案It said nothing about drinking it, so private drinking clubs were set up all over the country
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