Question

The primary goal of the American Temperance Society was to --

(1 point)
Responses

ban the spread of slavery to new territories
ban the spread of slavery to new territories

decrease the consumption of alcohol
decrease the consumption of alcohol

gain the release of mentally ill people from prisons
gain the release of mentally ill people from prisons

create a self-sufficient utopian society

Answer 1

The primary goal of the American Temperance Society was to **decrease the consumption of alcohol**.