AccelePrep for the ACT Test 2nd Edition Student Text
252 • P OWER U P ! T HE E XCLUSIVE C AMBRIDGE S AMPLE E XAM range of activities—from knitting and the operation of drill presses—and engaged a cross section of the female population, from housewives to society girls. World War I ϐ in the history of the United States that a systematic effort was made, through organizations like the League for Women’s Service, to utilize the capabilities of women in all regions of the country. [2] While much of this volunteer work falls within the established bounds of women’s club work, many 33 33 34 35 36 women entered areas of industrial work previously reserved by the male population. Women put on the uniforms of elevator operators, streetcar conductors, postmen, and industrial workers. However, they were employed in aircraft and munitions plants as well as in shipbuilding yards and steel mills. [3] Much of the work fell into the traditional realm of volunteer activity knitting garments for the boys overseas, canning for Uncle Sam, planting victory gardens, etc. Through these activities, every homemaker could demonstrate their patriotism ϐ Ǥ 37 37 38 38 39 40 with more time volunteered to hostess at canteens: make bandages, and organize food and clothing drives. The Women’s Land Army, dressed in bloomer uniforms and armed with such slogans as “The 41 41
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