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What was an economic result of soldiers being drafted to fight in World War I?

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Answer: Unemployment in home countries dropped.

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A vast majority of the soldiers drafted were men. At this time, men made up a huge part of the workforce, and women stayed home with their children. When the men were drafted, the women started to join the workforce.
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