Why did some women’s rights leaders oppose the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment?

a. It did not go far enough in extending rights of citizenship to blacks.
b. It presumed universal male suffrage, introducing the word “male” into the Constitution.
c. It was not written by women.
d. They did not want blacks to gain voting rights before women.
e. They sought more than just voting rights.


ANS: B

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