Asked by Tiffany Bonker on Jul 26, 2024

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Women working in defense industries during the war

A) were viewed as permanent workers after the war, so long as they did a good job.
B) made up one-third of the West Coast workers in aircraft manufacturing and shipbuilding.
C) had little impact on the war effort.
D) were small in number, as most women took clerical work or joined the military service as nurses.
E) were all young, single women who left their jobs once they got married.

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  • Investigate the position and condition of women and minorities in America during times of war.
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kalinget lmagzniJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Women significantly contributed to the workforce during the war, especially in industries like aircraft manufacturing and shipbuilding on the West Coast, where they constituted a significant portion of the workforce.