An example of the government regulating and monitoring the economy to prevent disaster, started in the 1930s, is the: A. First National Bank
B. Federal Reserve System
C. Department of the Treasury
D. Brain Trust

In one or two sentences, summarize the author’s thesis statement about the equal rights amendment (era). how does this article excerpt give you a better understanding of the political difficulties that faced era proponents in the mid- and late 1970s?