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Which of the following movements tried to stop people from drinking too much alcohol in the 1800s?

the women’s rights movement
the abolition movement
the Second Great Awakening
the temperance movement

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The correct answer is The temperance movement

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The temperance movement

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The movement for temperance, sobriety, moderation, and restraint, was a movement that emerged in the late eighteenth century and criticized alcohol consumption, promoted abstinence and pressured the government to enact anti-alcohol laws. Their modes of pressure were varied, street demonstrations, sung in front of liquor stores among others.

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