Drinking age and legal responsibility • English Conversation Questions

What is the drinking age in the United States?
Why was the drinking age raised to 21 in the U.S.?
Are there any exceptions to the drinking age law in the U.S.?
In what countries is the drinking age lower than 21?
What is the legal drinking age in other countries?
What are the penalties for providing alcohol to minors in the U.S.?
What are the possible consequences of getting caught drinking under the legal age?
Is there a difference in legal responsibility for consuming alcohol at 18 vs 21?
How do laws on drinking age impact the rate of alcohol related accidents?
What steps can be taken to prevent under-age drinking?
What are some controversies surrounding the legal drinking age?