In her speech “equal rights for women,” shirley chisholm bases her legal argument on the rule of the nineteenth amendment, which prohibits the us government from denying citizens the right to vote based on their sex.
which option best shows how chisholm connects the existing law to the real conditions of working women?
a-she explains that since the us government has been prohibited from denying votes to women, it can now be prohibited from denying votes to all citizens.
b-she reasons that since women have been given the right to vote, all other rights should be extended to them by law.
c-she explains that since an amendment legalizing votes for women has already been added to the constitution, there is no need for further legislation.
d-she reasons that since women have been given the right to vote, they have already been given equal rights.