Question

sat #1 reading & writing - part 1 18 of 27 next 01:03:52 until the mid - 1970s, it was difficult for women in the united states to receive credit from banks. in 1971, however, a supreme court decision determined that discrimination on the basis of their sex was unconstitutional. among the many laws that followed ______ the equal credit opportunity act of 1974, which guaranteed that banks could not discriminate against women when they applied for credit. which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of standard english? a are b had been c were d was

Explanation:

The subject of the clause "the Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974" is singular. The sentence is in past - tense and describes an event that followed others in the past. The correct verb form should be in the singular past - tense.

Answer:

D. was