Women played a significant role in the war effort during World War I primarily by working in war industries, manufacturing weapons and supplies. This involvement was crucial as it helped sustain the military and the overall war effort. While some women did engage in advocacy for voting rights and participated in pacifist movements, their extensive contributions were more prominently seen in supporting roles essential to the war.
Which role did women play in the war effort during World War I?
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They worked in war industries, manufacturing weapons and supplies.
They worked in war industries, manufacturing weapons and supplies.
They refused to support the war effort unless they were granted the right to vote.
They refused to support the war effort unless they were granted the right to vote.
They fought on the front lines and in the trenches alongside men.
They fought on the front lines and in the trenches alongside men.
They joined the pacifist movement.
They joined the pacifist movement.
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