Question

Which of these organizations was largely responsible for prohibition laws that passed in many US states in the 1830s and 1840s?

a. American Temperance Society
b. American Medical Association
c. American Prohibition Movement
d. American Colonization Society

Answer 1

A) American Temperance Society

Step-by-step explanation:

Temperance was a social movement targeting alcoholic beverage sales and consumption. It highlighted the adverse health and family life effects of alcohol. It sought legislation that extensively banned alcohol. Their teachings were somehow popular and led to the introduction, between 1920 and 1933, of the 18th amended United States constitution and the prohibition.

Answer 2

A. The American temperance society