What led to a significant increase in the number of factory jobs available to African American workers during World War I? Select the two correct answers.

Question

(1 point)
• the end of labor unions
• increased production of war materials
• a reduction in the number of European immigrants
• an increase in the number of female nurses
• loss of farming land in the South

Answer 1

The two correct answers that led to a significant increase in the number of factory jobs available to African American workers during World War I are:

• increased production of war materials
• a reduction in the number of European immigrants

These factors contributed to a labor shortage in factories, opening up more job opportunities for African American workers.