Question

In the early 1800s, female reformers focused on the issue(s) of:
temperance only.
women's access to health care and health education.
temperance, abolition, and women's access to education.
women's right to vote.

Answer 1

temperance, abolition, and women's access to education.

Early 19th-century women activists worked on multiple reform causes — they were prominent in the temperance movement, campaigned against slavery (e.g., the Grimké sisters), and pushed for expanded educational opportunities for women (e.g., Mary Lyon and the founding of Mount Holyoke).