C. These sentences suggest that there is greater acceptance of equal rights for women now; therefore, now is the right time to pass the ERA.
Read these sentences from paragraph 7.
No one would disagree with the notion that the United States has long been moving toward equality of rights without the ERA. Indeed, great strides have been made. The reason for this is that the entire society is suffused with the concept of equality.
How are these ideas connected to DeConcini's concluding statement about the fight for passage of the ERA?
A.
These sentences suggest that the ERA may not be necessary in a few years; therefore, the fight to pass the ERA is at its conclusion.
B.
These sentences suggest that great progress has already been made; therefore, the fight to pass the ERA is now at its conclusion.
C.
These sentences suggest that there is greater acceptance of equal rights for women now; therefore, now is the right time to pass the ERA.
D.
These sentences suggest that the ERA is about to expire; therefore, now is the right time to pass the ERA.
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