The Temperance Movement

What was the Temperance movement?

• A political party

• A religious group

• A social movement

• A type of music

When did the Temperance movement begin?

• 18th century

• 19th century

• 20th century

• 21st century

What was the main goal of the Temperance movement?

• To promote the consumption of alcohol

• To reduce the consumption of alcohol

• To increase the production of alcohol

• To promote the sale of alcohol

Who were the supporters of the Temperance movement?

• Women and religious groups

• Men and political parties

• Children and labor unions

• None of the above

What was the main strategy used by the Temperance movement to achieve its goal?

• Prohibition

• Education and persuasion

• Violence and intimidation

• Bribery and corruption

Which amendment to the US Constitution outlawed the sale, production, and transportation of alcohol in the country?

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Which famous activist was a prominent member of the Temperance movement?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Carrie Nation

• Sojourner Truth

How successful was the Temperance movement in achieving its goal of reducing alcohol consumption?

• It was completely successful

• It was partially successful

• It was unsuccessful

• It had no impact

In 1873, a group of women in Hillsboro, Ohio, staged a public protest against the sale of alcohol in their town. What was the name of this protest, and what did the women do to make their point?

• The Women's Temperance Crusade; they marched to saloons, prayed, and sang hymns.

• The Women's March for Temperance; they picketed outside government buildings.

• The Women's Tea Party; they threw barrels of tea into the harbor.

• The Women's Prohibition Parade; they dressed in costume and performed skits.

What were the possibly dangerous alcohols being made at home during the temperance movement?

• Wine

• Moonshine & Gin

• Beer

• Whiskey