Question

Which of the following was a result of the temperance movement achieving its goals? (3 points)
Women gained the right to vote.
Child labor decreased in urban areas.
There was an increase in crime and alcohol abuse.
Unemployment rates decreased throughout the country.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "There was an increase in crime and alcohol abuse. The term temperance means abstinence from alcoholic drink. The term movement means a group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas. The temperance movement was  created when alcohol beverages became a social issue in the 1820s