Which of the following women was an outspoken critic of the Equal Rights Amendment?

Bella Abzug

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Phyllis Schlafly

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Shirley Chisholm

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Betty Friedan

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Jane Fonda

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The correct option is B Phyllis Schlafly
Phyllis Schlafly was a conservative activist best known for her opposition to the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment during the 1970s. Born in St. Louis, she graduated from Washington University in 1944, earned a master's degree from Radcliffe in 1945, and a law degree from Washington University in 1978. In 1952 and 1970, she ran unsuccessfully for Congress.

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