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The Crusade for Social Order. Trevor Joireman & Matt Pru. The Temperance Crusade. Started by women Women’s Christian Temperance Union Anti-Saloon League Eventually led to the eighteenth amendment Amendment 18 was later annulled by the 21 st amendment.
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The Crusade for Social Order Trevor Joireman & Matt Pru
The Temperance Crusade • Started by women • Women’s Christian Temperance Union • Anti-Saloon League • Eventually led to the eighteenth amendment • Amendment 18 was later annulled by the 21st amendment
Immigration Restriction in the Early 1900s • Several motivations • Eugenics • Madison Grant • Nativism • Goals of restriction • Solve overcrowding • Lower unemployment • Fix social services and unrest
Ethics • Both temperance and certain aspects of immigration deal with ethics and morality • Many current day issues also are ethical decisions that must be made
The Controversy Over Weed Legality • Originally made illegal in 1937 • Recently has been legalized in certain states • Many political reasons support legality • Many ethical reasons go against legality
Immigration Controversy Today • Many advantages and disadvantages fuel a heated controversy over what approach should be taken • Immigrants taking American jobs • Arizona SB 1070 is one example of a huge deal • Main problem is that people do not know how they want to take action in order to satisfy all