What effect did the proposal of an Equal Rights Amendment have on feminism in the 1920s?
A. Its proposed effect of less protection for women in the workplace bothered many feminists.
B. Its failure to achieve ratification strengthened the feminist movement.
C. Its proposed creation of separate laws for men and women greatly increased the size of the feminist movement.
D. Its timing caused it to go largely unnoticed in the "flapper" culture of American women.
Answer: A
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a. slaves working on a wheat farm in Pennsylvania b. slaves working on a small Virginia tobacco farm c. slaves working in the house of a wealthy Philadelphia merchant d. slaves living on a South Carolina rice plantation
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A) civil service reform. B) woman suffrage. C) creation of a federal reserve system. D) the space race.
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a. France. b. Belgium. c. Holland. d. Spain. e. England.