Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Participation

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the participation of women in American politics?

• A) The first woman to be appointed to a cabinet post by Franklin D. Roosevelt was Nancy Pelosi.
• B) Women held more power in federal offices before the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified.
• C) Women have made greater political progress at the national level than at the state level.
• D) Most of the members who presently serve in the U.S. House of Representatives are women.
• E) In the 2016 elections, women continued to win a substantial number of seats in Congress.

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