Question

In what way did the women's role in the workforce change in WWII?

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Bold, underline, or highlight the correct answer.
A. Women worked less because they needed to be home with their children
B. The women's role didn't really change
C. Women worked mostly on farms trying to grow enough crops to feed the
soldiers
D. Women worked all kinds of jobs traditionally held by men

Answer 1

D. Women worked all kinds of jobs traditionally held by men.

Step-by-step explanation:

During World War 2, the American conscription system only allowed adult males to be conscripted into war. This meant many businesses had suffered a major decrease in employment. This was replaced by women who were not conscripted and they had occupied the jobs of factory workers, nurses, mechanics, etc.