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The word temperance means “moderation,” avoiding overindulgence and underindulgence—a balanced and self-disciplined way of dealing with one’s appetites. Since the early 19th century, however, temperance has been used to describe the total avoidance of drinking alcoholic beverages.
16 Σεπ 2024 · Temperance movement, movement dedicated to promoting moderation and, more often, complete abstinence in the use of intoxicating liquor. The earliest temperance organizations seem to have been those founded at Saratoga, New York, in 1808 and in Massachusetts in 1813.
The temperance movement is a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, the temperance movement became very big in many countries. It led to Prohibition in the United States, which lasted from 1920 to 1933.
The Temperance movement was a movement in several countries, notably the United States, during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The movement blamed many of society's ills -- including joblessness and domestic violence-- on the drinking of alcoholic beverages, and tried to persuade people to abstain from these (teetotalism). Though ...
21 Νοε 2023 · The temperance movement was an anti-alcohol social, religious, and political movement that began in the early nineteenth century. Its origins stemmed from Protestant Christian morals and...
The temperance movement was a social and political campaign aimed at reducing or prohibiting the consumption of alcoholic beverages, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It emerged from a growing concern about the negative effects of alcohol on individuals and society, including health issues, crime, and family problems.