Objective of the Women’s Rights Movement

Very Easy Period 8: 1945–1980 Womens Rights Movement

During the 1960s and 1970s, the Women’s Rights Movement gained significant traction in the United States, seeking to address issues of gender inequality. One of the landmark legal achievements during this period was the passage of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX specifically aimed to prohibit discrimination based on sex in any federally funded education program or activity. Which of the following options identifies a major objective of the Women’s Rights Movement during this time?

To promote equal access to education and athletic opportunities for women.

To increase women's participation in military service.

To support traditional gender roles in American society.

To decrease women's rights in the workplace.

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