AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt
The temperance movement sought to
A.curb alcohol consumption
B.abolish slavery
C.expand the vote
D.build canals
Explanation
Core Concept
Reformers blamed drink for poverty and violence, winning local bans and laying groundwork for Prohibition — a hallmark antebellum crusade.
Correct Answer
Acurb alcohol consumption
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