Women entered the American workforce in large numbers due to __________.
A. the sheer demand for war materials
B. a relaxing of social taboos during the shared sacrifice of the war
C. the loss of other sources of income, such as domestic work, due to war shortages
D. limits on immigration during the war
Answer: A
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