Question

1. progressives wanted to change human behavior. which of the progressive era amendments tried to force americans to change their behaviors and habits?

a. 16th
b.17th
c. 18th
d. 19th

Explanation:

The 18th Amendment established Prohibition, which banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages. This was an attempt to change Americans' habits related to alcohol consumption. The 16th dealt with income tax, the 17th with direct election of senators, and the 19th with women's suffrage, none of which aimed at changing behaviors/habits like the 18th.

Answer:

C. 18th