Quiz 4.

Use with History, pages 26-28. Multiple Choice.

1. The spark that helped push the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was Betty Friedan's 1963 book (a) Feminists Forever (b) The Feminine Mystique (c) Feminine Fairness (d) Feminine Rights.

2. The U.S. Constitution requires any proposed amendment to pass both houses of Congress by a vote of (a) 50 percent plus one (b) three fourths (c) two thirds (d) eight tenths.

3. Political activist Phyllis Schlafly, in opposing the ERA, charged that the amendment would force girls to (a) be drafted as combat soldiers (b) marry (c) dress like men (d) pay higher income taxes.

4. The ERA suffered a heavy hit in 1980 when, after supporting the amendment for 40 years, a major organization withdrew its support. Which organization? (a)...