Germanic tribes such as the Franks, Ostragoths, Vandals and the Visigoths were surrounding it and weakening it by spreading into their territory, and also it was having internal governmental issues and struggles for consolidation of power.
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<span>Conservative criticism of the equal rights amendment was largely based around the idea that this movement went against the "economic and social Darwinism" of the time--meaning that it was only natural for some people to have fewer rights than others. </span>