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Dafna11 [192]
3 years ago
11

Define the following terms:

History
1 answer:
galben [10]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

1. National Organization of Women was established by a group of feminists who were dedicated to actively challenging sex discrimination in society.

2. Equal Pay Act requires that men and women be given equal pay for equal work in the same establishment.

3. Glass Ceiling- a glass ceiling is a metaphor used to represent an invisible barrier that keeps a given demographic from rising beyond a certain level

Explanation:

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