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Which organization, founded by Gloria Steinem in 1971, encouraged women to run for political office?

A) National Organization of Women

B) Coalition of Labor Women

C) Feminist Political Majority Foundation

D) National Women's Political Caucus

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Answer:

Option D. The National Women's Political Caucus was the organization founded by Gloria Steinem in 1971 that encouraged women to run for political office.

Step-by-step explanation:

Gloria Steinem is an American journalist who became recognized for her role as a social political activist for the American feminist movement during the 1960's and 1970's.

On July 10th, 1971, The National Women's Political Caucus was founded by Steinem and several other women who participated in the feminist movement. The NWPC was founded with the main objective of increasing the number of women who participated actively in all aspects of political life in the United States.

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