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Who was the temperance leader who became known for smashing saloons with a hatchet?
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Carrie Nation.
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Carrie Nation was the temperance leader known for smashing saloons with a hatchet during the temperance movement in the early 1900s. She believed that alcohol was the root of many societal problems and took drastic actions to promote temperance.
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What did Carry Nation use to smash saloons?
Originally, she used rocks. After a while, her husband suggested that she used a hatchet. So, her icon became the hatchet, and that's what she used to smash saloons.
How did prohibition occur?
Many women in America were unhappy with their alcoholic husbands, who wasted the family money in saloons, and who became violent and abusive when drunk. These dissatisfied women formed a political organization, the Women's Christian Temperance Union, which eventually became influential enough that it was able to obtain a constitutional amendment which prohibited alcoholic beverages.
How did the temperance movement change the public role of women?
This was the first issue they became very involved in.
My father was a temperance movement later I became a leader and education I strongly supported ambition but thought that women should not lead in that movement who am I?
Lyman Beecher was the father of the temperance movement in the United States. He co-founded the American Temperance Society, and was a Presbyterian minister.
What was the name of Amelia Bloomer's magazine?
Her magazine started out as a temperance journal later it became the Ladies' Journal.
In Hatchet how did Brian chip his Hatchet?
Brian was sleeping when a porcupine wandered in.It was dark,and Brian couldn't see what it was,so he threw his hatchet,missed,and hit the hatchet on the rocky wall of his shelter,causing a nick in his hatchet.
What helps explain the growth of the temperance movement?
The Temperance Movement started mainly in housewives. They were fed up with seeing their husbands drunk and and fed up with the violence that came out of their drunk husbands. The ideas of temperance were mainly spread through the pulpit. Once temperance groups began proliferating throughout the U.S., the movement became political and it was passed in 1919 as the 18th amendment to the Constitution.
Why more men became part of the temperance movement in the US in the 1830s?
Men believed that alcohol negatively affected their jobs
What did temperance movement advocate?
Members of the temperance movement wanted to outlaw the drinking and selling of alcoholic beverages. Many we women whom had had bad experiences with alcohol. For instance, Carrie Nation's husband became an alcoholic, and died. For this reason, Nation decided to work to outlaw alcohol.
How did Brian feel about his mom giving him a hatchet for his birthday?
Brian felt disappointed at first when his mom gave him a hatchet for his birthday, but later he realized its usefulness and grew to appreciate the gift as it became a crucial tool for his survival in the wilderness.
My father was a temperance movement leader. I became a leader in education. I strongly supported abolition but thought that women should not lead in that movement. Who am I?
Catharine Beecher
My father was temperance movement leader i became a leader in education i strongly supported abolition but thought that women should not lead in that movement who am i?
Catharine Beecher (APEX)
