To punish people for not being like him
he didn’t like anyone that didn’t look like him or have the same opinions as him, he wanted everyone the same he didn’t just kill Jews tho
A. He passed a statewide prohibition law stating it was illegal to make or sell alcohol. Neal S. Dow was the mayor of the city of Portland in Maine and was also a general in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was a highly controversial character who once ordered for a troop to fire on a crowd, where he killed one person, and then was tried for this. He then became a leader of the Temperance Movement, following his political career. The temperance movement is a movement against the consumption of alcohol, something he stood for the whole of his life.
The colonial policies and practices that played a part in peaceful or violent transitions to self-rule were very complex. One major one which had a very important role here was Apartheid. This was an important policy which had at its core racial segregation between black and white people.