How was the temperance movement initially different in South Carolina than in the rest of the country?

A) In South Carolina, state control of the sale of alcohol was initially adopted as opposed to complete prohibition; in the rest of the country, complete prohibition was initially adopted state by state.

B) Dispensaries were used in other states to control access to alcoholic beverages; in South Carolina, dispensaries were seen as a violation of the rights of the individual.

C) The citizens of South Carolina rejected the idea of prohibition from its early development; in other areas of the nation, prohibition was wholeheartedly embraced.

D) Complete prohibition of the manufacture, use, and sale of alcohol occurred prior to the Civil War in South Carolina; in the rest of the nation, prohibition was adopted much later.