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Who did not support prohibition?
The wets mostly Catholics, the drys were for it mostly Protestants and women.
Why did the WCTU support the cause of womans suffrage?
- if women could vote , they would vote for prohibition
Why did Warren G. Harding win support from women?
People said that his good looks helped especially with women. Women also liked his stance on keeping the US out of European conflicts and his support of prohibition .
Women's efforts and sacrifices during World War 1 led US government support for which reform?
alcohol prohibition
Women and efforts and sacrifices during World War 1 led to US government support for which reform?
alcohol prohibition
Why did the WC TU support the cause of women's suffrage?
Voting women could make the political changes the organization wanted They wanted more voters who supported Prohibition.
Who tended to be supporters of prohibition why did they support it?
Prohibition of alcohol was mostly supported by women; the main organization that worked to enact Prohibition was the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Women often had terrible problems because their husbands, whom the women depended upon to support their families, would often spend all their money on drinks in bars, instead of bringing it home to be used to pay the rent, buy food, etc. It was believed that the best solution to this problem was to simply prohibit the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages. Of course, this solution did not work as planned.
Did Hoover support prohibition?
Yes
Al Capone and his undermining of the support for Prohibition?
The violence of Al Capone and other organized crime leaders reduced support for Prohibition.
Why did the WCTU support the cause of women's suffrage?
If all women could vote, they wanted more Prohibitation
Did the president support the prohibition?
President Roosevelt's platform included a plank calling for the repeal of Prohibition.
Who didn't support prohibition?
members of the public
