The word "temperance" tells you what problem these groups were considered. Temperance here refers to drinking alcoholic beverages. These groups were worried about excessive drinking.
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Prohibition came as a result of strong pressure from various Protestant denominations and temperance groups such as the Prohibition Party and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
The goal of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was to improve conditions for women. The union was formed in 1874.The Main purpose is to destroy the influence of alcohol on families and society.
Early on, the main goal of the Temperance Movement was moderation in the consumption of alcoholic beverages. As the movement grew, the goal shifted to voluntary abstinence, then to prohibition of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages.
Passing local laws banning the sale and production of liquor