Which statement helps explain the growth of the temperance movement?
a. Workers who drank often and heavily threatened the quantity and quality of production.
b. Heavy taxes on liquor made it almost impossible for poor people to buy it.
c. Immigrants came to America in increasing numbers, bringing with them strict religions that condemned all "pleasures of the flesh."
d. Workers organized "sobriety campaigns" that shamed their employers into quitting drinking.
A
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