The Place of Women
their wives and children
Who were the first victims of alcoholic men ?
He sold whisky from his grocery store
Who was Abraham Lincoln ?
Associations against the consumption of alcohol
Who were the Temperance Societies ?
the other cause for which women fought for for a long time
What was Women's Suffrage / the Women's right to vote ?
He made sure his men had a cup of rum everyday
Who was George Washington ?
6 friends who had decided to stop drinking alcohol
Who were the Washingtonians?
She wanted, above all, to protect woman and children from alcoholics
Who was Frances Willard ?
It was the new crop in the 1800's in the USA
What was "grain" ?
They advised people to drink alcohol instead of water
Who were the physicians ?
an association with over 250 000 members across the USA
What was the Women Christian Temperance Union / WCTU ?
It was the nickname of the USA at the beginning of the 20th century
What was "the Nation of Drunkards" ?
the nickname of all associations fighting against alcohol
What was "the Cold Water Army"?
She walked out of a temperance meeting as she was barred from speaking.
Who was Susan B. Anthony ?
He began each day with a glass of hard cider
Who was John Adams?
By blocking the telegraph wire and sending fake telegrams
How did Temperance Movements force politicians to vote in favour of the 18th Amendment ?