Who Were Referred to as the "Wets" in the Debate

question 28

Multiple Choice

Who were referred to as the "wets" in the debate over Prohibition?

• A) those who opposed Prohibition
• B) the criminals who thrived during Prohibition
• C) Southern preachers, especially Baptists, who supported temperance
• D) members of the Anti-Saloon League

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