Write a sentence contrasting the political development of the North versus the South in the years leading up to the Civil War.

The North wanted the new states to be “free states.” Most northerners thought that slavery was wrong and many northern states had outlawed slavery. The South, however, wanted the new states to be “slave states.” Cotton, rice, and tobacco were very hard on the southern soil.

Explanation:

all of the

b. the passage of the equal rights amendment  

explanation:

this mean that anything that someone else could do they could do