What was the peak number of women employed in the U.S. during WWII?

Women in the Workforce During WWII

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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12 million
16 million
19 million
22 million
2.
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Who was the first female Secretary of Labor in the U.S.?
Thelma McKelvey
Lillian Gilbreth
Frances Perkins
Mary Anderson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which agency was responsible for helping women find wartime jobs?
Civil Service
US Employment Service
Women’s Bureau
War Production Board
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was a common job for women in aircraft manufacturing during WWII?
Lathe work
Painting
Welding
Riveting
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the slogan on the famous Rosie the Riveter poster?
Victory is Near
We Can Do It
Join the Effort
Women at Work
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who inspired the name 'Rosie the Riveter'?
Rosalind Palmer
Mary Anderson
Naomi Parker
Frances Perkins
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant challenge women faced in the workforce during WWII?
Limited job opportunities
Lower pay than men
No childcare facilities
Lack of training
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