Women Flashcards
1
Q
How many women were in jobs in 1929?
A
10 million
24% more than 1920
2
Q
When were 10 million people in work?
A
1929
3
Q
Who fought for years to get the vote?
A
National American women suffrage association
4
Q
When did women get the vote in all states?
A
1920
5
Q
What did women get in 1920?
A
The right to vote in all states
6
Q
How many women worked on the shipbuilding in 1939 and 1942?
A
1939 - 36
1942 - 200000
7
Q
What was the fraction of women in the workplace?
A
1/3
8
Q
In 1940-45 how much did the number of women working rise to?
A
12 million - 19 million
