The eventual dwindling of the women’s rights movement was hastened by NOW’s singular focus on passage of the ERA. Owing to the efforts of women such as Bella Abzug, Betty Friedan, and Gloria Steinem, the ERA passed Congress in 1972. But its ratification by the states became a rallying point for the backlash against feminism. Anti-feminists such as Phyllis Schlafly organized a crusade against the amendment, warning—correctly or not—that it would, among other things, invalidate state sodomy laws, outlaw single-sex restrooms in public places, legalize same-sex marriage, and make taxpayer-funded abortion a constitutional right. Needing ratification by 38 states within 10 years of its passage by Congress, the amendment fell three states short.
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Look at how much tea the Brits drink.
One part of the constitution that was not the best was how it gave people too much freedom, since people didn't want to eventually form a dictatorship over the colonists.
The correct answer is <span>C. They claimed that since the colonies had no representation in Parliament, Parliament had no right to tax them.
They thought that the government should have no right to levy taxes if they don't have a representative in the British parliament. This was a rather widespread opinion which soon led to the beginning of the revolution.</span>
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The correct answer is POLAND.
Explanation:
Lech Walesa is a former Polish President who declared that Saint Pope John Paul II had a pivotal role in ending communism in Poland, their country.
Walesa was struggling against communism for a long time when a Polish became Pope and decided to visit the country. This was a turning point in Polish political history since it paved the way for the end of communism in 1979.
