Question

Women were asked to work in factories during world war 1 because

A - most women could be paid less than men
B - most men refused to do factory work
C - most men were always fighting in the war
D - most women did not want to stay home

Answer 1

During WW1, many of the men were overseas fighting, which left thousands of factory jobs for women and minorities.

Answer 2

The answer is most likely C. Most of the men were either drafted or volunteered for war.