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jan 1, 1840 - 1840 Temperance Movement

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Temperance- To get rid of liquor
Religious groups motivated many Americans to support oppose alcohol consumption and warned people that alcohol consumption led to crime, sin, and the destruction of the family

-The 18th amendment outlawed alcohol in 1919 and was not successful, the amendment got repealed in 1933.

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jan 1, 1840
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~ 185 years ago