during world war 2, woman workers in the united states...
A. did not work in heavy industry because it was unladylike
B. were more likely to be married than single
C. encountered little prejudice in the work place
D. were almost exclusively single
World War II changed the lives of women and men in many ways. ... Employers attempted to preserve a measure of the prewar gender order by separating male and female workers and paying women less wages. Many Americans were also troubled by women who earned their own wages and spent time away from the supervision of family.
