In the passage, the author is primarily concerned with cautioning her audience against repeating past mistakes Answer A: cautioning her audience against repeating past mistakes A enumerating the most pressing social issues facing women today Answer B: enumerating the most pressing social issues facing women today B offering her audience advice for the future Answer C: offering her audience advice for the future C garnering political support for her husband Answer D: garnering political support for her husband D identifying the most important skills for adapting in uncertain times