Why did temperance organizations like the Anti-Saloon League and the Women's Christian Temperance Union appeal to rural residents of this country?
A) They were concerned about the influence of urban pleasures and beer-drinking immigrants.
B) There was a serious problem with the production and sale of moonshine liquor in rural areas.
C) Saloons contributed to the nation's troubles with labor by providing a place for unions to
meet.
D) Saloons served as headquarters where dishonest urban politicians paid immigrants for votes.
A
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