Civil Rights and Voting Rights

Question 1

There were many societal changes that prompted the resurgence of the women’s movement.Which of these changes helped start a new women’s movement in the 1950s and 1960s? Check any of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Advancements in household technology; Increased life expectancy for women; Development of the service industry

Question 2

Which of the following did you include in your answer?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

In the book, Friedan put into words a restlessness or unworthiness many women were feeling.; The book was widely distributed through magazine excerpts, high sales, and a book tour.

Question 3

Based on this lesson, which of the following discriminated against women in the workplace?Check any of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Few opportunities for employment; Lower wages than men; Few female supervisors

Question 4

What was NOW’s initial focus issue?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Employment

Question 5

What was the goal of the Equal Rights Amendment?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

To end state and federal discrimination laws

Civil Rights and Voting Rights Answers

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