How did women’s roles in the workforce change during world war i?

a. women entered the industrial workforce for the first time.
b. women replaced men as workers in factories.
c. women fought in the war alongside men.
d. women became the primary earners at home.

The correct answer is:

B. Women replaced men as workers in factories.

equal pay act of 1963. the equal pay act, signed in to law by president john f. kennedy on june 10, 1963, was one of the first federal anti-discrimination laws that addressed wage differences based on gender. they felt that this would prevent employers from undercutting future wages for men.