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What did the Women’s Christian Temperance Movement campaign for?

A.
stronger immigration laws to curb alcohol abuse
B.
preventing the teaching of evolution in schools
C.
promotion of African American culture
D.
laws to curb the consumption of alcohol
E.
feminism and pro-women laws

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D
Explanation: Women's Christian Temperance Movement campaigned for Prohibition of the consumption and sale of alcohol. Further Explanations: The Women's Christian Temperance Union formed in 1874 aimed at ending the sale and intake of alcohol in the societies of the United States.
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Answer:

D.

Step-by-step explanation:

The NATIONAL WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT was founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. The initial purpose of the wctu was to promote abstinence from alcohol, which they protested with pray-ins at local taverns

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