The alcohol drinking age has been an on-going debate in our country because of the different views different people have. Over the past years, there have been suggestions to reduce the drinking age to 18 because minors drink anyway. The United States is one of the few countries around the world with a legal drinking age of 21. Even though other countries like Mexico and Canada have a lower drinking age, the United States doesn’t have to do the same. Each country may decide what laws to apply in their
we deal with is the legal age to drink alcoholic beverages. Many believe that the legal drinking age should be lowered to eighteen. However, the drinking age being lowered can cause a lot of problems. The drinking age should not be lowered to eighteen because it increases the accident rate, leaves too early health problems, and social problems. If the drinking age is lowered to eighteen it can increase accident ratings. Everyday there is accidents on how people are drinking and driving. When people
Should the drinking age be lowered to 18? Many people have debated on this issue before, but I wish to just share some basic facts and statistics with you. II. Many of us know people who have participated in underage drinking and some of us may have even participated ourselves and so you may know what it’s like to drink in unsafe environments. III. For this speech, I have done extensive research on the pros and cons of lowering the drinking age to eighteen. IV. Lowering the drinking age to eighteen
Drinking Age Drinking age, for years there has been a big debate in our country on whether or not it should be lowered. I'm here to tell you that the drinking age should be lowered. With the drinking age being lowered it can prevent many off-highway deaths.When a teenager turns 18 they can do many adult things like joining the military for instance which is life-threatening but can drink alcohol legally.The drinking age being lowered will promote more safe drinking habits. The minimum legal drinking
Topic: Legal drinking age in Canada Opening/Attention: 25% of youth aged 14 to 17 responded that they had consumed alcohol within the past mont, according to a study of Stephanie Schmitz Bechteler, Kathleen Kane-Willis, Gregory Greenman and Mary Dannevik. Now, I have a question for you: do you remember yourself at that age? I am sure you do. Maybe somebody even don't want to remember that times and may be these reasons are connected to my todays topic… However, those times passed and now almost