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Kirsten Bailey
on Dec 09, 2024
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The Equal Rights Amendment
A) stated that equality of rights under the law could not be abridged on account of sex.
B) was revived by second-wave feminists and was expected to arouse controversy, given its lack of support among a majority of congressional Republicans.
C) had originally been proposed in 1970 by members of NOW.
D) mandated that women had to surrender maternity leave.
E) would have resulted in the abolition of Planned Parenthood.
Equal Rights Amendment
A proposed amendment to the United States Constitution aimed at guaranteeing equal legal rights for all American citizens regardless of gender.
- Identify the precipitating factors and ramifications of significant legislative and judicial actions within the 1970s and 1980s.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the precipitating factors and ramifications of significant legislative and judicial actions within the 1970s and 1980s.