A historical reason for why 21 is the drinking age in the US is the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984. This was a law that instructed states to create minimum drinking age of 21 or lose up to 10 percent of their federal highway funding. The states followed the instruction because they didn't want to lose out on their federal highway funding.
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