The statement "The federal government should pass the Equal Rights Amendment could best be described as A an argument or claim
B supporting evidence
C a writing prompt
D a biased source

(A

Explanation:

Laws like the aforementioned Pregnancy Discrimination Act and the Equal Pay Act protect the individual rights of women and address the specific challenges women face. Another major argument against the ERA is that the ratification of the ERA would mean laws cannot be passed to protect men and women differently.

answer: c  

the factory goes out of business, causing the workers to lose their jobs.

explanation: