Question 1 D. All of the following contributed to the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment legislating Prohibition in 1919 EXCEPT

The available options are:

a) the continued efforts of the Anti-Saloon League

b) the fervor of the First World War Lending patriotism to the cause of prohibition

c) the Progressive belief in social reform

d) the cumulative impact of state prohibition laws

e) the high death toll from alcohol-related automobile accidents

the high death toll from alcohol-related automobile accidents

Explanation:

Considering the available options, it is option E "the high death toll from alcohol-related automobile accidents" that has no direct influence on the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment legislating Prohibition in 1919.

All other options have contributed to the passage of the 18th amendment in the United States

d is the correct answer

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