The Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)

question 99

Multiple Choice

The Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)

• A) was a small organization of radical feminists.
• B) was led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
• C) moved from demanding prohibition to women's suffrage.
• D) was a single-issue organization out to ban alcohol.
• E) argued that politics was not the place for women.

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