What accomplishment was completed by Benjamin Franklin in 1737 to address alcohol in his society?
A)He drafted the first US policy aimed at supporting the temperance movement.
B)He wrote a book called "Drinkers Dictionary," which included terms to describe drunks.
C)He protected the saloon owners by protesting against the unlawful actions of the temperance initiatives.
D)He painted a picture called Gin Alley,which depicted Eighteenth-century Colonial America's relationship with alcohol.

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Benjamin Franklin wrote a satirical book called "Drinkers Dictionary" in which he included 228 humorous terms to describe different types of drunks. This was his way of addressing the issue of excessive alcohol consumption in his society.

What Accomplishment Was Completed by Benjamin Franklin in 1737 to Address