The major difference between the Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) and the Anti-Saloon League was the
A) WCTU attempted to persuade people to give up drink while the Anti-Saloon League attempted to banish alcohol by law.
B) WCTU had a large financial base due to support by John D. Rockefeller.
C) WCTU made use of a strong lobby.
D) Anti-Saloon League lacked organization.
Answer: A
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