The significant impact of World War I on civilian populations was that women entered the workforce in large numbers to support the war effort. With many men enlisted in the military and sent to the front lines, women took on roles in factories, offices, and other jobs that were traditionally held by men, marking a significant shift in labor dynamics and societal roles during and after the war.
Which of the following was a significant impact of World War I on civilian populations?
International trade flourished during the war
Civil rights were expanded for all citizens
Civilian casualties were minimal due to the war being fought far from home
Women entered the workforce in large numbers to support the war effort
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