Throughout the 1940s and 1960s,activists and Lobbyists for Women's Issues

question 21

Multiple Choice

Throughout the 1940s and 1960s,activists and lobbyists for women's issues were divided over whether

• A) married women should enter the workforce.
• B) sex education should be taught in the public schools.
• C) the Commission on the Status of Women should support the ERA.
• D) the ERA helped or damaged women's position in the workplace.

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