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How Did Women's Participation in the War Effort on the Home

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How did women's participation in the war effort on the home front affect debates over gender roles?


A) Women were universally praised throughout Europe for their patriotism and rewarded with suffrage and expanded political rights.
B) Many saw women's assumption of men's jobs as a sign of social disorder and feared that women would remain in the workforce after the war, robbing men of jobs.
C) Only government officials who needed women's labor approved of their participation in the war effort; most Europeans believed they should return to the domestic sphere.
D) In most cases, women were punished politically for their participation in the war effort, as woman suffrage bills were soundly defeated in nearly every European country after the war.

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