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Unit 7 – Conflict in the Early 20th Century, 1890–1945
Topic 7.7
How did women's role change most significantly during World War I compared to the 1920s?
Women were restricted from working in factories during World War I but could work freely by the 1920s.
Women gained employment in industries during World War I and then transitioned to more traditional roles in the home during the 1920s.
Women's wages remained static from World War I through the 1920s.
During both periods, women primarily worked as nurses or teachers.
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