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Question
How did World War II change life for women in Indiana?
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Responses

Women could not serve in the military.
Women could not serve in the military.

Women found more work in factories.
Women found more work in factories.

Women no longer had to ration food.
Women no longer had to ration food.

Women gained the right to vote.

Answer 1

During World War II, women in Indiana, as well as in other parts of the United States, found more work in factories. This was a significant change as many men were drafted into military service, creating a labor shortage in industries essential for the war effort. Women stepped into roles previously held by men, contributing to manufacturing and other sectors.

Therefore, the correct response to the question is:

Women found more work in factories.