The drinking age has been changed in America from 18 to 21. An 18 drinking age would gradually stop binge drinking. Binge drinking is when a person drinks too much at one time in hope to get drunk. Many minors or people under 18 binge drink so if they get caught they would already have gotten the buzz. Having a drinking age that low could be a hazard to driving. A 21 drinking age would make sure the young citizen has