Vocabulary
Abstain
What is to refrain from?
Temperance
What is abstinence from alcoholic drink?
American Temperance Society (ATS)
What is the largest society dedicated to temperance?
Prohibitory
What is tending to discourage?
Presbyterian Minister, founder of American Temperance Society
Who is Lyman Beecher?
Number of members during the height of the American Temperance Society
How many is 1,500,000?
List Primary Causes of Temperance Movement (Three)
What is 2nd Great Awakening?
What is Industrial Revolution?
What it Nativism?
Nativism
What is the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants?
Founders of the American Temperance Society
Who are Lyman Beecher and Dr. Justin Edwards?
How did the Industrial Revolution lead to Temperance?
Large factories had need for workers who were sober during work hours, especially due to the close proximity to cumbersome machinery
Teetotalism
What is the practice/promotion of complete personal abstinence from alcohol?
American Temperance Society Establishment Date and Location
When is February 13, 1826?
Where is Boston, Massachusetts?