which of the following best describes the causes women reformers and activists focused on before the…

which of the following best describes the causes women reformers and activists focused on before the suffragist movement?\nthe temperance movement only\ntemperance, abolition of slavery, and education for women and girls\nwomens right to vote\nwomens right to vote and abolition of slavery

which of the following best describes the causes women reformers and activists focused on before the suffragist movement?\nthe temperance movement only\ntemperance, abolition of slavery, and education for women and girls\nwomens right to vote\nwomens right to vote and abolition of slavery

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Brief Explanations:

Before the suffragist movement (which focused mainly on women's right to vote), women reformers and activists were involved in multiple causes. The temperance movement (aiming to reduce alcohol consumption), the abolition of slavery (fighting against the enslavement of people), and advocating for education for women and girls (to improve their opportunities and status) were among their focuses. The option that mentions only the temperance movement is too narrow. The options that include women's right to vote are incorrect as that was more central to the suffragist movement itself, not the main focus before it.

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temperance, abolition of slavery, and education for women and girls