The correct answer is supernatural activities, mostly demons and witches. People who were insane or had various forms of madness were considered to be working with demons or practicing witchcraft so they were often imprisoned or punished or priests would try to exorcise the demons out of them.
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Prohibition. i think not sure
Basically it's a key to candidates because it is considered to influence the overall result of the president election. Democratic and Republicans both have a good chance to gain a win.