"Sweating" jobs for women involved
A) the subcontracting of piecework, usually in the tailoring trades.
B) working as a domestic servant.
C) hard physical labor on farms in the countryside.
D) competing for sales commissions in new department stores.
E) service as operators in the new telephone exchanges.
A
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A. Germans B. Jews C. Roma D. Muslims
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