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Was working at the factories easy?

No, women were not accustomed to hard labour and much of the work was also very dangerous. Women made most of the ammunition and bombs.


What type of people were the suffragettes made of?

Mostly well-educated women, but they had followers who were much less well-off, simple factory workers, for instance.


What was life like for women on the home front during World War 1?

the women were pretty unexperienced with everything-childcare, being a mom, and cooking and cleaning took up most of their time. it was quite a schock to have the men leave and the women have to take over, not knowing much about factory work, which they did during the war. the women had to learn quickly to become up to speed with the already-established culture their husbands set up. childcare was also a problem because the women had to work and spent less time with their kids. ..


How much were factory workers paid in the 1800s?

Children were payed very little or nothing at all! Women weren't paid much more and a man would get the most money. Children would roughly get payed 3 shillings a week. Women would get 50 penni a day. Men would get 3 markka a day.


What drew women out of the home and into the workforce during the late nineteenth century?

Durning the war most of the men were away fighting and theirwere many vacancies in factories so lower and middle classes of women would work in the factories and help build arms for soilders in the war. When the war was over women realised that they liked working and so they carrried on working in the factories, however they were paid much less than the average male worker. Some women carried on working because they needed the money to keep their family alive because just themen working didn't bring in enough money. :)

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