3. ERA
• NOW worked hard to pass the amendment to
the constitution, called Equal Rights
Amendment (ERA). This amendment would
have been guaranteed rights for women
however, the ERA did not pass and become a
law.
4. • The movement of women’s rights had success
in many ways the number of women doubled
between 1975-1988. By the late 1980’s 40 out
50 states required equal pay for men and
women doing same work.
5. • Many women holding jobs and business’s and
government that have been open only to men.
