Islamic armies conquered major cities to help spread islam on three continents.
Advanced civil rights during the 1960s-1970s--these women used their positions in society to be the voice of the civil rights movements in particular the women's and African American's movements.
Gloria Steinem co-created Ms. magazine which highlighted women's issues from birth control, abortion, education, careers, and abuse. She was a spokesperson for the women's movement and worked to introduced and advance the Equal Rights Amendment.
Shirley Chisholm--was the first black woman in Congress and the first woman to seek a presidential nomination. She used her political position to advance laws for gender and racial equality.
Option (A) is the correct answer.
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According to the author, Registering with selective service is an important but onerous civic duty from which women have historically been excluded in the United States. Affirmative action” means positive steps taken to increase the representation of women and minorities in areas of employment, education, and culture from which they have been historically excluded.
