Once politically powerful in the us, what did the woman's christian temperance union primarily oppose?

Once politically powerful in the United States, the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union primarily opposed labor laws, prison reform, and suffrage.  The union was founded in November of 1874 in Cleveland, Ohio and became one the largest, most influential women’s groups during the 19th century.

ever since wwii tmthey always did hated each other.

new communications technology has affected the way social movements are organized because nowadays, social movements rely on social networks and the media to get different people with a similar way of thinking in contact, and thus, get them to mobilize for a greater cause.

individuals only participate in collective action when they feel identified with it. is in this aspect that social media becomes relevant, because it guarantees communication among all individuals and organizes the social actions that are going to be carried out, i.e., the social movements.

in addition, being covered by the media is important to validate the message and make it relevant in the social agenda, as well as to reach more people who can share interests, appealing to public sympathy for their cause.

in conclusion, it is by social networks and social media that social movement is given birth; by connecting different individuals with similar ideas and organizing them to mobilize for a greater cause.