WCTU Renews Call For Prohibition

The transcript discusses the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union's (WCTU) campaign for the prohibition of alcohol during the war and the mobilization period after. It highlights the moral and logical reasons for prohibition, emphasizing the need for a sober society to survive in a complex world. The WCTU calls on all Americans to join the movement, arguing that prohibition is necessary to win the war.

What is the primary reason given for the need for sobriety in the world?

• To improve health

• To follow religious teachings

• To survive in a complex world

• To enjoy life more

How does the speaker compare human intellect to animal instincts?

• Humans are naturally more intelligent

• Humans and animals are on the same level

• Alcohol lowers humans to the level of animals

• Animals are more instinctive than humans

What is the only solution proposed for liquor abuses?

• Moderation

• Education

• Rehabilitation

• Prohibition

Who is leading the campaign for the prohibition of alcohol?

• The American Government

• The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union

• The United Nations

• The Temperance Society

What is the ultimate goal of the prohibition campaign during the war?

• To win the war

• To improve public health

• To increase productivity

• To reduce crime