Why did women join the workforce in the 1940s? * O They were inspired by the war.
Factories were short on workers because men were drafted into the war.
O They wanted to prove their independence because that felt right.
They had to cover for their husbands.

Approximately 350,000 American women joined the military during World War II. They worked as nurses, drove trucks, repaired airplanes, and performed clerical work. Some were killed in combat or captured as prisoners of war. Over sixteen hundred female nurses received various decorations for courage under fire.

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