NAEP Civics Grade 8

Category - Civics

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. . . . Resolved, that all laws which prevent women from occupying such a station in society as her conscience shall dictate, or which place her in a position inferior to that of man, are contrary to the great precept of nature, and therefore of no force or authority.What is the main point made in the passage?
  1. Men and women should be treated equally.
  2. Men’s and women’s roles in society are somewhat different.
  3. Women are entitled to special legal protections.
  4. Women played an important role in the founding of the United States.
Explanation
Answer: A - Men and women should be treated equally.
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