History America 6.0 feminism

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What was the time period that attitudes changed towards women?
1960's
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What did women start to protest for ?
Equal rights, pay and against male sexism
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Why did not all women believe in feminist ideas?
Were happy being housewives and mothers
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What did the Equal Pay Act 1963 do?
Equal pay for women doing the same job as men but there were many exceptions
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What did NOW stand for?
National Organisation for Women
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What was the NOW ?
A group of women looking for equality and rights for women
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What happened across the nation due to NOW?
Caused moral and religous debate
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What was the Supreme Court ruling on equal rights 1972?
That contraception should be avaliable to unmarried couples
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What act made abortion legal across all of America?
Roe vs Wade 1973
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