In the 1920s,the "noble experiment" referred to
A) the Equal Rights Amendment for women.
B) laws to restrict child labor.
C) political isolationism.
D) female suffrage.
E) the prohibition of alcohol.

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The "noble experiment" was the term used to describe the prohibition of alcohol in the United States during the 1920s. This experiment was a controversial social and political movement which aimed to reduce crime and improve public health and morale. Prohibition lasted from 1920 until 1933 when it was repealed.

In the 1920s,the "Noble Experiment" Referred to