Question

possible points: 1
12.02 which of the following was a significant way that womens roles changed on the american homefront during world war i?

women took jobs in munitions factories, shipyards, and other war industries
women were required by law to work only in nursing positions
womens participation in the workforce decreased during the war

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option 1: During WWI, many men were at war, so women filled jobs in war - related industries like munitions factories and shipyards. This is historically accurate.
• Option 2: There was no law mandating women to work only in nursing positions during WWI.
• Option 3: Women's workforce participation increased, not decreased, as they took on jobs left by men in the war.

Answer:

A. Women took jobs in munitions factories, shipyards, and other war industries