Grammatical construction

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Grammatical construction

by BTGmoderatorRO » Sat Oct 28, 2017 10:58 pm
In 1850 Lucretia Mott published her Discourse on Women, arguing in a treatise for women to have equal political and legal rights and for changes in the married women's property laws.
A. arguing in a treatise for women to have equal political and legal rights
B. arguing in a treatise for equal political and legal rights for women
C. a treatise that advocates women's equal political and legal rights
D. a treatise advocating women's equal political and legal rights
E. a treatise that argued for equal political and legal rights for women
OA is e

what's wrong with option C here? Why is it not correct to be the best option? please help me out?
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