Two decades of efforts by the temperance movement
A. generally failed in efforts to demonize alcohol.
B. significantly curbed national alcohol consumption.
C. remained an isolated oddity among other reform movements.
D. had very little effect on the drinking habits of Americans.
Answer: B
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