Which best describes the causes women reformers and activists focused on before the suffragist movement?

Before organizing primarily for suffrage, many women reformers worked on temperance, the abolition of slavery, and expanding education for women and girls. The best choice is “temperance, abolition of slavery, and education for women and girls.” Choices C and D emphasize the right to vote, which became the central focus of the suffragist movement itself.

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