Why did temperance organizations like the Anti-Saloon League and the Women's Christian Temperance Union appeal to rural residents of this country?
A) They were concerned about the influence of urban pleasures and beer-drinking immigrants.
B) There was a serious problem with the production and sale of moonshine liquor in rural areas.
C) Saloons contributed to the nation's troubles with labor by providing a place for unions to meet.
D) Saloons served as headquarters where dishonest urban politicians paid immigrants for votes.

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Rural residents were often concerned about the influence of urban pleasures and the behaviors of immigrants, particularly those associated with drinking, which temperance organizations opposed.

Why Did Temperance Organizations Like the Anti-Saloon League and the Women's