Alcohol_And_The_Drinking_Age

Alcohol And The Drinking Age Should the legal drinking age in the US be changed from 21 to a higher or lower age' Why or why not' (If you would change it, what would the new age be') In every aspect of American life there is a required age which lets citizen do a certain thing that they would want to do. If a person wants to drive, they have to be 17 (NJ), if someone would like to live on their own you have to be a certain age, if they would want to vote, the person has to be 18, even to play the more violent video games a person has to be a certain age. However there is one law that is on everyone's mind, and that is the minimum legal drinking age. The American Medical Association (AMA) noticed that since the creation of the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA), the standard legal drinking age around the country was 21. The AMA research showed that between 1970 thru 1975, the age had been lowered to 18, 19 or 20 in 29 states. However, soon after the increase of car accidents among teenage drivers increased so dramatically that the age, people, drink, mlda, just, drinking, alcohol, should, person, 18, lowered, legal, because, 21, underage, minimum, law, even, country, american, ama, youth, way, voting, say, one, medical, make, higher, doesn’t, decrease, decisions, certain, can’t, believe