The quote below is part of Title IX of the Education Amendments, passed by Congress in 1972: No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. What effect did passage of this act have on American society? (4 points) Answer It spurred a new increase in the birth rate. It brought an end to the Civil Rights movement. It helped women earn equal pay for equal toIt increased college athletic opportunities
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There were essentially no sports available to girls or women at any level, college, high school, whatever, before Title 9. It was a commonly held belief that all female PE teachers must be lesbians. Real women didn't want to play sports, went the thinking
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