Chapter 23 An Era of Activism 1960-1975

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2. Journal Entry. Look at the map on p.763. Which states voted against ERA? What do you think, should we pass ERA now? Explain.Look at the graph on p.765 and answer the question.Read

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Chapter 23 An Era of Activism 1960-1975

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An Era Of Social Change Chapter 23

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