Author Question: Why did some womens advocates not embrace the Equal Rights Amendment as drafted by Alice Paul? a. ... (Read 122 times)

sabina · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Why did some womens advocates not embrace the Equal Rights Amendment as drafted by Alice Paul?

a. They felt it did not reach far enough.
b. They feared it would invalidate protective employment legislation.
c. Many states threatened to withdraw from the Union if it were passed.
d. They feared it would be overturned by the Supreme Court.
e. Congress refused to pass further reforms.

Question 2

Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

a. Thirteenth Amendment
b. Fourteenth Amendment
c. Nineteenth Amendment
d. Twentieth Amendment
e. Twenty-first Amendment