How did industrialization create new opportunities for women? How and why were these opportunities limited?
What will be an ideal response?
There was a huge and constant demand for labor as the country grew, and some of those jobs such as typists and nurses were almost exclusively designated for women. However, most of these jobs paid less than men and offered little career growth.
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A) North America. B) Atlantic trade. C) the Western Hemisphere. D) international diplomacy.
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A. Romanian Roma B. Turkish Jews C. Bulgarian Christians D. Irish Catholics E. Orthodox Greeks
President Warren G. Harding died suddenly of a heart attack in 1923.
a. true b. false
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A) It established closer ties between investment and commercial banking. B) It instituted regular bank holidays. C) It created the FDIC to insure bank deposits. D) It took over regulation of the stock market. E) It provided insurance to banks in the event of another stock market crash.