How Did the Process of Proposing the Equal Rights Amendment

question 63

Multiple Choice

How did the process of proposing the Equal Rights Amendment resemble that of the Nineteenth Amendment?

• A)The same arguments were used against both.
• B)Both amendments passed Congress but failed to be ratified.
• C)The same cluster of southern states opposed ratification of both amendments.
• D)In both cases,women favored the amendments,but men were strongly opposed.

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