Paisley Conley

History

9 May, 04:38

In the 1870s, groups of women began marching from church meetings to nearby saloons. They knelt in prayer on the saloon's floor or on the street to block the entrance. The main reason women did this was to

A. protest gambling in saloons

B. to encourage saloon patrons to buy bibles

C. to encourage people to attend church

D. to protest the drinking of alcohol