Author Question: What role did women's groups play in promoting colonial resistance? a. Since women were not ... (Read 32 times)

cdr_15 · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

In their campaign against the Equal Rights Amendment, antifeminist leaders

a. proposed progressive legislation to guarantee just compensation to working women and federal aid toworking mothers.
b. argued in favor of passing new laws that would relegate women to an inferior status in American society.
c. argued that the ERA would decriminalize rape and make women subject to the military draft.
d. engaged in a reasoned debate with those who supported the amendment.

Question 2

What role did women's groups play in promoting colonial resistance?

a. Since women were not permitted to participate in politics, they didn't do much.
b. They refused to socialize with men who traded with the British.
c. They spied on British soldiers and brought intelligence to male leaders.
d. They produced an alternative to the factory-produced cloth Americans were boycotting.