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Women's Rights Movement

Question 7 • Fall 24 US History B IC

How was Phyllis Schlafly connected to the women’s rights movement?

Answer
A
She led a campaign to ban The Feminine Mystique.
B
She founded the National Organization for Women.
C
She campaigned for the Equal Rights Amendment.
D
She helped to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment.

Explanation

Phyllis Schlafly was a conservative activist who organized opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). She argued that the amendment could harm women and helped build support against its ratification. Therefore, the correct choice is that she helped to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment.

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