Question

21st century women in america
women in the military
in 2013, a military ban was lifted, allowing women to serve in combat roles in all branches of the military

• leon panetta was the secretary of defense when this ban was lifted.
• in 2016, women became eligible to serve in any role in the armed forces.
• this opened 220,000 new positions that could be available to women.

which president passed the lilly ledbetter fair pay restoration act in 2009?
barack obama
bill clinton
george w. bush

Explanation:

The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act was passed by President Barack Obama in 2009. This act aimed to address pay discrimination by allowing employees to file complaints about unfair pay more easily. It was named after Lilly Ledbetter, who faced gender - based pay discrimination.

Answer:

A. Barack Obama