State laws favoring this cause were often modeled on the reforms (*) Neal Dow enacted while mayor of Portland, Maine.
Advocates of this political cause pressured the Senate to override a presidential veto of the Webb-Kenyon Act. Walt Whitman's terrible early novel Franklin Evans was circulated by a group supporting this cause called the Washingtonian Society. The concept of "pressure politics" was pioneered by a group supporting it whose leaders included William "Pussyfoot" Johnson. State laws favoring this cause were often modeled on the reforms (*) Neal Dow enacted while mayor of Portland, Maine. Supporters of this cause went to "hatchetations" inspired by the activist Carrie Nation. The ASL and WCTU supported this cause, which was enacted nationally by the Volstead Act. For 10 points, identify this cause whose supporters favored the passage of the 18th Amendment.
Advocates of this political cause pressured the Senate to override a presidential veto of the Webb-Kenyon Act.
prohibition [also accept temperance; accept any answers that describe banning the sale or consumption of alcohol]