1. Regarding the Anti-Saloon League, which statements are accurate?
2. What best describes the first wave of the temperance movement?
3. What alcohol limit did the 1917 U.S. government proclamation set for beverages during wartime?
What was the Temperance Movement’s central goal?
To reduce or ban alcohol consumption.
In which year was the Anti-Saloon League founded?
1893.
Why did many women support alcohol control?
They linked it to protecting families from male alcoholism and abuse or neglect by drunk husbands.
In which year was the Women’s Christian Temperance Union founded?
1874.
What alcohol concentration did the 1917 U.S. proclamation ban beverages above?
2.75%.
What alcohol limit did the Wartime Prohibition Act of 1918 set?
1.28%.
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