Temperance was considered an acceptable reform effort for women because it related to the maintenance of the home and was connected to moralism. These were seen as two acceptable areas for women to channel their energies. The eradication of social ills was very as an important component of social welfare work.
The Great Schism had a very big effect on the future development of the European countries. The biggest effect of it was that the people saw the need for division in the church.