Women's Rights USA 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryAmerica - 19th and 20th centuryASEdexcel Created by: grace_mcmeekinCreated on: 15-04-17 21:13 In 1950 what percentage of women worked? 33.8% 1 of 37 In 1960 what percentage of married women worked? 60% 2 of 37 When did Betty Friedan write 'The Feminist Mystique'? 1963 3 of 37 When was the Equal Pay Act passed? 1963 4 of 37 When did the Supreme Court rule that married couples could not be refused contraception? 1965 5 of 37 In 1965 what percentage of mens salaries did women earn on average? 73% 6 of 37 In which year was Colorado the 1st state to allow abortion? In which circumstances was abortion allowed? 1967. ****, incest or a threat to the woman's health. 7 of 37 When was the National Right to Life committee set up? 1967 8 of 37 When was the National Organisation for Women established? 1966 9 of 37 Who established NOW? Betty Friedan 10 of 37 When did NOW produce a bill for women rights? 1968 11 of 37 When was the Sprogis v. United Airlines case? 1970 12 of 37 What did the Sprogis v. United Airlines case rule? Women could not be sacked when they get married and age restrictions were banned (when women turned 32 they could not be sacked) 13 of 37 In which year did NOW organise a national women's strike for equality? 1970 14 of 37 How many women attended NOW's strike? 100,000 15 of 37 When did the National Abortions Rights Action League lobby for abortion legislation? 1971 16 of 37 When did Nixon veto the Child Development Act? 1971 17 of 37 When was the Education Amendments Act passed? 1972 18 of 37 What did the Education Amendments Act do? Banned sex discrimination in educational institutions funded by the government. 19 of 37 When did congress agree to pass an Equal Rights Amendment? 1972 20 of 37 When was the Equal Rights Amendment actually passed? March 2017 21 of 37 When was the 'Stop ERA' campaign established? 1972 22 of 37 Who established the 'Stop ERA' campaign? Phyllis Schlafly 23 of 37 How many members did the 'Stop ERA' campaign have? 50,000 24 of 37 In what year was abortion legalised? 1973 25 of 37 In what year did it become illegal for doctors to refuse married women birth control? 1974 26 of 37 When was Concerned Women of America established? 1979 27 of 37 Who established Concerned Women of America? Beverly LaHaye 28 of 37 By the mid-1980s how many members did the Concerned Women of America have? 500,000 29 of 37 What did the Concerned Women of America campaign against? Abortion and ERA 30 of 37 When did President Bush change his stance on abortion to 'abortion is murder'? 1988 31 of 37 What was the militant organisation Operation Rescue? Pro-life Christian activist group 32 of 37 What did Operation Rescue do in 1988? Staged disorderly protests at Democratic National Convention 33 of 37 How many members of Operation Rescue were arrested at the Democratic National Convention in 1988? 1,200 34 of 37 Throughout 1988/9 how many members of Operation Rescue were arrested and jailed? 50,000 35 of 37 When was the Planned Parenthood v. Casey trial? 1992 36 of 37 What did the Planned Parenthood v. Casey trial rule? Abortion was constitutional 37 of 37
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