Question

Which of these is TRUE of the temperance movement at the very beginning of the 1800s in America?

A) The movement's goal was to change the US Constitution.
Eliminate
B) The movement called for the total ban of all intoxicating liquors.
C) The movement believed people should decrease the amount of alcohol they drank.
D) The movement attempted to remove any politician who did not support prohibition.

Answer 1

Hello Happyforestwolf


Question: Which of these is TRUE of the temperance movement at the very beginning of the 1800s in America?

Answer: The movement believed people should decrease the amount of alcohol they drank. (C)

Reason: This was a reformation movement, which means they were trying to change bad/old habits and become better people. Drinking was a popular thing to do and they started to limit it to protect their health and personal beliefs.


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-Chris