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WCTU proposed, supported, and help establish:
Protection of women and children at home and work
Women's right to vote
Shelters for abused women and children
The 8 hour work day
Equal pay for Equal work
Founding of kindergartens
Assistance in the founding of the PTA
Federal aid for education
Stiffer penalties for sexual crimes against women and girls
Uniform marriage and divorce laws
Dress reform
Traveler's aid
Prison reform and police matrons
Women police officers
Homes and education for wayward girls
Promotion of nutrition
Pure food and drug act
Legal aid
Labor's right to organize
Passive demonstrations and world peace
The WCTU opposed and worked against:
The drug traffic
The use of alcohol, tobacco, and other harmful drugs
Slavery
Child labor
Army brothels
Abortion
Gambling
Promotion of the homosexual agenda - especially in schools
And any issue that is destructive to families.
Today, the WCTU continues to work in areas they believe God is leading them in order to protect families in over 36 countries around the world.
B. Sharon Galladora - National WCTU Media Relations Dir.
What else can I help you with?
Who was the first Greek ruler to attempt reforms?
In historical times, Draco in Athens and Lycurgus in Sparta..
What goals did the WCTU have in common with other progressive organizations?
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How did reformers attempt to save the roman republic?
They improved and extended reforms, they gave land to the poor, and they gave away wheat as opposed to selling it.
Who was the most famous leader of the WCTU?
Frances Willard, born in 1830, was the best known leader of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU). She was elected in president in 1879 and served in that role until her death in 1898. In addition to her leadership of the WCTU, Willard was the first dean of women at Northwestern University and the first woman represented in Statuary Hall in U.S. Capitol Building. She was commemorated on a 1940 U.S. postage stamp.
Why did the WCTU support the cause of womans suffrage?
- if women could vote , they would vote for prohibition
When was WCTU Railway created?
WCTU Railway was created in 1974.
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Why did Mary Lease speak about her concerns to the WCTU?
The WCTU supported many populist causes and could help Mary.
Who was the first Greek ruler to attempt reforms?
In historical times, Draco in Athens and Lycurgus in Sparta..
What groups supported temperance?
WCTU
Who was the founder of the WCTU?
Framces E. Willard
What type of econemy is emerging niegra under the reforms of the of the needs program?
hat type of economy is emerging in Nigeria under the reforms of the NEEDS program?
What goals did the WCTU have in common with other progressive organizations?
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What do health care reforms typically attempt to do?
Health care reforms typically try to make health care more accessible and affordable. Obamacare is the most recent attempt at healthy care reform, but attempts have been made in the past to change the existing system to make access to health care more open to all the populace.
Who encouraged prohibition in Ontario?
The WCTU, among many other groups.
How did reformers attempt to save the roman republic?
They improved and extended reforms, they gave land to the poor, and they gave away wheat as opposed to selling it.
Who supported prohibition?
Women and Christians. WCTU (Women's Christian Temperence Union)
