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Martineau's commitment was lifelong to which movement?

  • Abolitionist

  • Suffragist

  • Temperance

  • Education

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Abolitionist: Martineau devoted her life to the abolitionist movement, which sought to end the transatlantic slave trade and free the millions of enslaved people in the Americas. She used her writing, public speaking, and personal activism to raise awareness about the horrors of slavery and galvanized support for abolitionist causes.
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