[ 551 ] U.S. History GED ® TEST SOCIAL STUDIES FLASH REVIEW _____________ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Use the information below to answer the following two questions. In 1972, Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and put it to the states for ratification. This map shows ratification in 1979. In which region of the country did the ERA receive the least support? a. New England b. the Southeast c. the Midwest d. the Far West
