NO: It almost became amended but it didn't because of the efforts of the "STOP ERA" movement. The E.R.A was one of the very few proposed amendments that got the necessary 2/3rd vote in Congress but unfortunately failed to obtain the ratification of the other required 38 states.
~It did however gain a significant victory by getting Congress to give them an extension of their ratification deadline, which at that time, was the first time Congress had extended the time limit since it began placing time restrictions on ratifications in 1917.
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You can find all of this information to cite out of the textbook;
WE THE PEOPLE: AN INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN POLITICS
Written by: Benjamin Ginsberg, Theodore J. Lowi, and Margaret Weir.
** ^On page 64, Chapter 2. ;)
The 15th amendment was ratified. This amendment gave equal voting rights to people regardless of race. And serious federal money was spent to stop the efforts of the KKK to intimidate black voters.
Yes, Nevada was one of the states that refused to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.
19th amendment
That was the fourteenth amendment.
The 13th Amendment, ratified in 1865, abolished slavery in the United States. The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and provided equal protection under the law, which significantly advanced the rights of African Americans. Additionally, the 15th Amendment, ratified in 1870, ensured that the right to vote could not be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude. Together, these amendments laid the foundation for civil rights for African Americans.
The amendment was not ratified.
The Amendment was not ratified.
the amendment was not ratified
the amendment was not ratified
The Equal Rights Amendment was a proposed amendment that failed to be ratified by enough states. It proposed equal rights for both sexes.
Yes, it is called the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). It hasn't been ratified yet though, so it isn't a real amendment yet.
women
The Equal Rights Amendment
The equal rights amendment caused questions as a result of states revoking their ratification rights. This amendment was finally ratified in 1992 which was more than 202 years after it was first introduced into Congress.
Equal Rights Amendment, an amendment to the U.S. Constitution proposed in the early 1970s but never ratified
women would probably still be homemakers and only be good fro making babies and taking care of their family.
It did not pass because it was not ratified by 38 states (or 3/4 of the states) which it needed to be to become an amendment.