The Attempt to Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment Was an Important

question 85

Multiple Choice

The attempt to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment was an important struggle for

• A) state laws that make flag burning a crime are too lenient
• B) Native Americans.
• C) women.
• D) gays and lesbians.
• E) Latinos.

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Definitions:

Slave Family

A familial unit formed by enslaved people, often facing challenges in maintaining stable relationships due to the conditions of slavery, such as separations and sales.

Historical Significance

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Southern Slavery

The institution of forced labor and servitude that existed in the Southern United States until the end of the Civil War in 1865, where African Americans were held as slaves.

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