Problem: Alcohol abuse is rampant (widespread and destructive) and is causing social problems.
Key Terms that need to be included in your project:
Temperance Movement
18th Amendment
Prohibition
Anti-Saloon League
Carrie Nation
Resources:
The Prohibition Amendment (Answers all 3 questions in more detail)
Citation: Author: Joy Hakim; Date 1999; Publisher: Oxford University Press
The Repository of Every Urban Nightmare (Mostly answers questions #2 and #3)
Citation: Author Kevin Baker; Date: 2010; Publisher: Melchor Media
Moral Reform (Answers all 3 questions quickly)
Citation: Author: Boyer and Stuckey et al.; Date : 2001; Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Temperance (Answers all 3 questions quickly)
Citation: Author: Diane Hart; Date: 2008; Publisher: TCI
The Temperance Movement (Answers all 3 questions)
Citation: Publisher: Teaching U.S. History
Women's Christian Temperance Movement Reading (Mostly answers questions #2 and #3)
Citation: Author: Glenda Riley; Date: 1986; Publisher: Harlan Davidson
Carrie Nation Biography (Answers all 3)
Essential Research Questions
What was the problem that your activist group was trying to improve? (Standard #1B)
What methods/strategies did they use to try to solve this problem? (Standard #1B)
How effective/successful was this group at creating change and why? (Standard #1A and #1C)
How are activists today trying to solve problems that are similar or related to your topic? (Standard #4)