The Drinking Age

As we all know the drinking age here in the United States of America is twenty-one years of age. In this essay I will argue the point that the drinking age defiantly should not be as high as it is, and that the government should reconsider changing the age limit. I believe that there are more logical reasons to lower the drinking age than there are to keep it the same.
I believe that the drinking age should be changed, and therefore lowered to eighteen years old. Since the drinking age in most European countries is not 21, I see no reason for the age limit in the United States to be any different. I don't think that Europeans are more responsible than Americans, so I don't understand why an 18 year old can drink in Europe, but when they come over to the United States they are breaking the law. Another interesting thing is, about 20 years ago the drinking age was changed from 18 to 21. If the drinking age for our parents when they were growing up was......

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Title: The Drinking Age
Approximate Word Count: 570
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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