Question

one of the largest reform movements was called the temperance movement. this movement tried to convince people to avoid drinking alcoholic beverages, such as whiskey.
the illustrations below were made in the late 1840s. the left image is called the tree of intemperance. intemperance means drinking too much alcohol. the right image is called the tree of temperance. temperance means avoiding alcohol. look at the images and captions. then follow the instructions below.
tree of intemperance: the snake at the trees base is labeled alcohol. the trunk and branches say disease, misery, poverty, and insanity, or mental illness.
tree of temperance: the trunk and branches say health, happiness, strength of body, strength of mind, and prosperity, or well-being.
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these images argue that drinking alcohol has good effects on peoples lives and that temperance has good effects. so, the images were likely made by people who opposed the temperance movement.

Explanation:

1. The Tree of Intemperance links alcohol to negative outcomes (Disease, Misery, Poverty, Insanity), so drinking alcohol has harmful, not good, effects.
2. The Tree of Temperance links avoiding alcohol to positive outcomes (Health, Happiness, Prosperity).
3. Since the images portray temperance positively and alcohol negatively, they were created by supporters, not opponents, of the temperance movement.

Answer:

Corrected text:
These images argue that drinking alcohol has harmful effects on people's lives and that temperance has good effects. So, the images were likely made by people who supported the temperance movement.