What is significant about Rebecca Latimer Felton? Choose the two that apply.

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 (2 points)
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She was the first woman in the United States to serve as a US senator.
She was the first woman in the United States to serve as a US senator.

She was the wife of a Bourbon Democrat
She was the wife of a Bourbon Democrat

She was an African American
She was an African American

She was a reformer in Georgia 
She was a reformer in Georgia 
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Answer 1

The two significant points about Rebecca Latimer Felton are:

1. She was the first woman in the United States to serve as a US senator.
2. She was a reformer in Georgia.

These highlight her notable contributions and historical significance in American politics and social reform.