Question

Who was Phyllis Schlafly?

A) A founder of the National Organization for Women
B) The leading opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment
C) The first woman to become president of a large corporation

Answer 1

Phyllis Schlafly was a conservative female leader who was the leading opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment.

Answer 2

B is the correct answer to this question. Schlafly was a self-described "stay at home wife" who espoused "traditional" values while working to undermine the Equal Rights Amendment.

Schlafly was successful in her quest to defeat the ERA.