Which of the Following Was a Reason for the Emergence

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a reason for the emergence of temperance as a major issue in the 1840s and 1850s?

A) Alcohol became a symbol of evil because of its association with Sabbath violations, abusive husbands, and poor work habits.
B) It was revealed that organized crime was involved in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcohol.
C) Revelations about the health and mental problems of infants born to alcoholic mothers caused public concern.
D) Newspaper reporters documented and publicized widespread alcohol abuse within the Senate and House of Representatives.