This repealed Prohibition and the [[Eighteenth Amendment]] in 1933, during the [[Great Depression]]. This Twenty-First Amendment is the only one ratified by conventions in each state, rather than by state legislatures. | This repealed Prohibition and the [[Eighteenth Amendment]] in 1933, during the [[Great Depression]]. This Twenty-First Amendment is the only one ratified by conventions in each state, rather than by state legislatures. |