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Women's Rights Movement (reading from class)

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1
Phyllis Schlafly...
helped unite women & formed the NOW
prominently fought to get the ERA ratified
wrote "The Feminine Mystique"
prominently fought to defeat the ERA
2
Who was the first president of the National Organization for Women (NOW)
Alice Paul
Richard Nixon
Susan Anthony
Betty Friedan
3
Ella Grasso:
was the the first president of NOW
was the first female governor in the US
assassinated Robert Kennedy
fought against the ERA
4
Who were the driving forces in both the women's movements of the 1890-1920 and 1960-1980?
lower class men
middle class women
very wealthy women
middle class men
5
What discrimination in schools did Title IX not directly deal with?
educational programs
school admissions
college athletics
voting rights
6
What precedent did Roe vs. Wade set?
Title IX was upheld
abortion became illegal
abortion became legal
the ERA was ruled unconstitutional
7
What "right" was the central issue in the Roe vs. Wade SCOTUS case?
the right to bear arms
freedom of speech
the right to privacy
freedom of the press
8
Which of the following statement is FALSE about the Equal Right Amendment?
it was ratified as a constitutional amendment
it never became a constitutional amendment
it was supported by NOW
there were a considerable amount of US women that did not support it
9
Which of the following did NOT happen in 1968?
LBJ announced he would NOT seek re-election
LBJ won re-election
MLK was assassinated
RFK was assassinated