Social changes of WWII

Question 1

How did WWII impact women ?

Answer 1

• The percentage of women employment increased
• Replaced women workers who went to fight
• Wages increased

Question 2

How did WWII impact African Americans ?

Answer 2

• The US army included over 1 million African Americans
• When they returned from the war they wanted to be treated equally
• By 1944 2 million African Americans worked in factories