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Poster "wet or dry"
Text "Guardians of family virtues"
Poster "wet or dry"
Text "Guardians of family virtues"
What does "Wet" and "dry" mean in French?
Wet= humide, boire de l'alcool
Dry= sec, pour prohibition
Where did Eliza Thompson live? (city and state)
Hillsborough , Ohio
What does the number "200" refer to in the video?
the number of women who took part in the crusade at the beginning
What's the man on the poster's job?
brewer
What happened on December 23rd 1873?
Eliza deicided to take action
In how many states did the crusade spread?
31
What were the 3 main roles of women at the time?
- stay at home
- raise the children
- cook
- do the laundry
What were Eliza's father's and husband's jobs?
father = Governor of Ohio
husband= judge
Which was the first drugstore women went to?
William Smith's drugstore
What is the common reason, between the text and the poster, for women opposing alcohol?
financial reason
Why and where did Eliza's son die?
He was addicted to alcohol and died in an asylum
What did some bartenders do to women?
They invited them to come in and drenched them with buckets of beers then send them back outside in the snow
Give the 3 reasons why women were opposed to alcohol.
- financial problems
- domestic violence
- protection of women and children
Explain the meaning of the sentence on the poster.
Women refuse to kiss their drunk husbands
what event corresponds to this number: 802 +4(525+737.5) + (10x100) + (50X11)
= 6400+ 4(1262.5)+1000+550
=6400+ 5050+ 1000+550
1300, the number of alcohol sellers which closed