Which of the following statements best assesses the fate of feminism during the New Deal?
A) Eleanor Roosevelt's leadership helped bring about a revival of organized feminism.
B) Since women in domestic service were less often fired than blue-collar male workers, feminists earned much public sympathy.
C) Given the broad consensus that the job claims of male providers superseded women's, organized feminism essentially disappeared.
D) The sense of failure men experienced in the workplace prompted many of them to turn to women and feminists for leadership.
E) The women-friendly policies of the WPA, CCC, and CWA gave women's claim for equal pay a boost.
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