WCTU was organized in 1874 by women who were concerned about the problems alcohol was causing their families and society. The members chose total abstinence from all alcohol as their life style and protection of the home as their watchword.
The WCTU promoted and defended prohibition. It still exists today and promotes neo-prohibition.
prohibition
i think it was good
The main purpose of this group was the prohibition of alcohol.
It was form to expand the campaign for labor law, prison reform, and suffrage. It was founded in November 1874.
That was the Temperance movement, popular around the last turn of the century.
Womens Christian Temperance Union (WTCU)
End the sale
prohibition
i think it was good
to protect the home and ban liquor
Frances Willard was the leader of the Women's Christian Temperance Union in 1879. She was a prominent figure in the temperance movement and advocated for the prohibition of alcohol.
decrease social problems-apex
The main purpose of this group was the prohibition of alcohol.
The main purpose of this group was the prohibition of alcohol.
what did the women's Christian temperance movement campaign for
The temperance movement blamed alcohol.
It was form to expand the campaign for labor law, prison reform, and suffrage. It was founded in November 1874.