Fun Facts
This agave-based spirit is most famously produced in Mexico, but widely consumed across the U.S.
What is tequila?
This southern state allows drive-thru liquor stores, sometimes called “beer barns.”
What is Louisiana
This is the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for drivers over 21 in all U.S. states.
What is 0.08%
The 18th Amendment established Prohibition in this year.
What is 1920?
This Founding Father reportedly brewed beer at Monticello.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This drink, made with bourbon, mint, and sugar, is the traditional cocktail of the Kentucky Derby.
What is a mint julep?
Until 2016, this state required you to be a member of a “private club” to drink in a bar.
What is Utah?
Drivers under 21 are subject to this type of BAC policy in most states.
What is zero tolerance
This amendment repealed Prohibition in 1933.
What is the 21st Amendment?
This president signed the 21st Amendment into law, ending Prohibition.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Jack Daniel’s is distilled in this U.S. state.
What is Tennessee?
In this state, you can’t buy alcohol before noon on Sundays, unless it’s accompanied by food.
What is Texas?
A person with a BAC of 0.15% or higher may face enhanced penalties under this type of DUI law.
What is an aggravated or high-BAC DUI
This federal act defined "intoxicating liquors" and set Prohibition into motion by implementing this act.
What is the Volstead Act?
In 2009, this president held a “Beer Summit” to ease racial tensions after an arrest controversy.
Who is Barack Obama?
The Moscow Mule is traditionally served in a mug made of this metal.
What is copper?
This Midwestern state bans happy hour drink specials entirely.
What is Illinois?
This bodily system is primarily responsible for processing alcohol in the body.
What is the liver?
This criminal empire leader became infamous during Prohibition for bootlegging in Chicago.
Who is Al Capone?
This 19th-century president was known for banning alcohol at White House events during his term.
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?
Known as the "Official Cocktail of New Orleans," this drink is a mix of rye whiskey, absinthe, and bitters.
What is the Sazerac?
In this state, it’s illegal to sell cold beer in grocery stores, but convenience stores can sell it.
What is Indiana?
This federal agency sets transportation safety standards and has pushed for a lower national BAC limit.
What is the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)?
This term referred to secret bars that operated illegally during Prohibition.
What is a speakeasy?
A homebrew beer recipe from this president’s kitchen was released in 2012 after a public records request.
Who is Barack Obama?