What were some of the criticisms Americans had toward the temperance movement?

Temperance Movement

A social movement aimed at reducing or banning the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Criticisms

Expressions of disapproval based on perceived faults or mistakes.

Identify and detail the sources of disagreement between reformers and the more extensive American social structure, considering religious, political, and cultural components.
Distinguish the strategies implemented by supporters of reform and those resisting change, including the rationale both for and against the institution of slavery.

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religious and cultural concerns, attack on individual freedoms

Learning Objectives

Identify and detail the sources of disagreement between reformers and the more extensive American social structure, considering religious, political, and cultural components.
Distinguish the strategies implemented by supporters of reform and those resisting change, including the rationale both for and against the institution of slavery.