Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes Alcohol Consumption in the Early

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes alcohol consumption in the early republic?

• A)Men drank more than women.
• B)Farmers drank more than city dwellers.
• C)Southerners drank more than northerners.
• D)Westerners drank more than easterners.
• E)Alcohol consumption was the highest that it has ever been.

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