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Carry Nation was a highly controversial temperance activist. Although she was a member of the Woman's christian Temperance Union (WCTU), the organization was reluctant to acknowledge her as its own. It is difficult to assess her contribution to the passage of the 18th Amendment.

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What is carry nation major accomplishments?

she destroyed bars. she directly caused the prohibition


How did carry nation impact the US?

Carry Nation worked for the cause of the prohibition of alcohol and succeeded, in 1920, in getting a constitutional amendment that banned alcohol, although that was repealed in 1933. So alcohol was illegal in the US for a period of about 13 years, during which time a huge industry of black market alcohol was created, and organized crime became established in the US


When was Carry A. Nation House - Kentucky - created?

Carry A. Nation House - Kentucky - was created in 1846.


Who pushed her way into saloons and broke bottles and kegs with an axe?

Carry Nation


What is carry nation?

Carrie Nation was born on November 25, 1846.


What is Carrie Nations middle name?

Carry's middle name is Amelia. Carry Amelia Moore Nation. That's her middle name but she is known by her first name Carry A. Nation


What was carry a nation certain of?

Carry A. Nation was certain of the need to combat the societal issues associated with alcohol consumption, particularly its impact on families and communities. As a prominent advocate for Prohibition in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, she believed that banning alcohol would lead to a healthier and more moral society. Her activism, characterized by her famous hatchet-wielding raids on bars, reflected her unyielding conviction that temperance was essential for social reform.


Why was carry nation famous?

she was the strongest women


Where was carry nation's hometown?

somewhere in Kansas


What are the assets that you will contribute in the company?

Answer Whatever assets that you carry with you, you can contribute to the company and that should get you noticed by your peers.


Carry nation arrested 25 times for smashing....?

Carry Nation was arrested 25 for smashing illegal bars and men's clubs with rocks, bricks, and a hatchet.


What is the birth name of Carrie Nation?

Carrie Nation's birth name is Carry Amelia Moore.