What Was One Major Accomplishment of Kennedy's Presidential Commission on the Status

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Multiple Choice

What was one major accomplishment of Kennedy's Presidential Commission on the Status of Women?

• A) passage of the Equal Pay Act, which mandated equal wages, regardless of gender, in jobs related to interstate commerce
• B) allowing women to serve in the Army's elite Special Forces (Green Berets)
• C) opening many high-paying and prestigious jobs for women in the NASA space program
• D) the appointment of chairwoman and former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

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Water that exists beneath the Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

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The process where land or objects gradually go down or submerge in water or another medium.

Ground

The solid surface of the Earth, or a reference point in electrical engineering for a return path for electric current.

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