Question 2/5 Which statement correctly contrasts Betty Friedan, a leding feminist, with Phyllis Schlafly.an opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment? A. Friedan opposed the Supreme Court decision of Roev Wade, while Schlafly supported it. B. Friedan believed w women had achieved full equality. while Schlafly thought they still had to work for it. C. Friedan worked to end legal and political discrimination, while Schlafly focused on ending social and economic discrimination. D. Friedan believed women should break out of their traditional roles as homemakers, while Schlafly argued that most women enjoyed then

## Step 1<br />The problem is a multiple-choice question that requires knowledge about the feminist movement and the roles of Betty Friedan and Phyllis Schlafly. <br /><br />## Step 2<br />Betty Friedan was a leading feminist who advocated for women's rights and equality. She is best known for her book "The Feminine Mystique", which challenged the traditional roles of women as homemakers and argued that women should have the opportunity to pursue their own interests and ambitions.<br /><br />## Step 3<br />On the other hand, Phyllis Schlafly was an opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). She believed that the ERA would disadvantage housewives, cause women to be drafted into the military, and lead to co-ed bathrooms.<br /><br />## Step 4<br />By comparing the beliefs and actions of both Friedan and Schlafly, we can see that option D is the most accurate. Friedan believed that women should break out of their traditional roles as homemakers, while Schlafly argued that most women enjoyed their traditional roles.