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In the most simplistic terms it was to relieve a man engaged in administrative or clerical work so that he could be posted to a
forward or more hostile environment. I believe that a broader
and more realistic answer is that many felt a genuine patrioctic
call to defend and support their countries efforts.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoWomen took part in the war in many ways. "Some women formed groups to raise money for the war and collect clothing for them. In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, women formed a group called the Unmarried Ladies of America. The members promised that they would never give their hand in marrige until a gentlemen had proven he was a Patriot. Mary Ludwig was a Molly Pitcher, { a woman who brought water to the solders} when her husban got injured she took his place. They took part in the war because they wanted too!
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∙ 11y agoTheir motivation was that they had to prove themselves as useful as the men. At the time, they didn´t have as many rights as the men did. For example: They didnt have the right for the political vote. Helping in war would demonstrate that they could think, act and be as useful as men which would help them get the vote.
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∙ 13y agothey wanted ot travel and go to new places no one really cared about beingkilledin ww1
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∙ 14y agoto protect the country and also because he or she wants to serve the country and be known as a patriotic person
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∙ 9y agoWomen did not have the right to vote so they didn't have a say about the war but they probably were in agreement with the men that something had to be done.
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∙ 13y agowomen mainly joined the army to be nurses
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Did women go on strike about World War 2?
No, strikes were illegal in war time
Where do women go during World War 2?
They stayed at home.
Why did the government make unmarried women go out to work?
The men were at war so the women had to do the jobs that the men would do.
What type of factories did women work at in world war 2?
women who didn't want to go to war but wanted to help out in some way
What did women do during world war 1 and why could they not work?
They did work. They took over all the mens jobs as they had to go to war. many women would be trained up as nurses and help the injured soldiers at war
Did women have to go to war?
yes
Why did women go undercover as men to fight in the Civil War?
they wanted to go to war
Why women cant serve in the us military?
women did not have equal rights and we thout women should not go to war.
Did women go on strike about World War 2?
No, strikes were illegal in war time
Why didnt women go to World War 2?
Many women did, in very many ways.
What were women encourage to do during world war?
go out and work
Why did women have to go to work during World War 1?
Many of the able bodied men had to go fight in the war. Someone had to make the war materials.
Where do women go during World War 2?
They stayed at home.
What was the role of a sparten women?
to make strong babies to go to war
Why did the government make unmarried women go out to work?
The men were at war so the women had to do the jobs that the men would do.
What schooling did women go through before Vietnam war?
During the Vietnam War, in the US military, women were part of the WAC's (Women's Army Corps) in the US Army. The US Navy had the WAVE's.
In what ways did neither the northern nor the southern women contribute greatly to the war effort?
It could depend on which war, but women did not actually go to battle. Women took care of things on the home front.
