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Summarize the main idea of the following selection about women during WWII.
Time to show off your strength like Rosie the Riveter! ....Er....sorry. Not by flexing your arms. That won't help you much with this question. Why...
Texas EOC English 1: 3.5 Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts 258 Views
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Time to show off your strength like Rosie the Riveter! ....Er....sorry. Not by flexing your arms. That won't help you much with this question. Why not try flexing your brain instead?
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- 00:00
Thank you We sneak in then here's your shmoop du
- 00:04
jour brought to you by political movements like the great
- 00:08
democrat republican dance off of two thousand fourteen You don't
- 00:12
want to go to that Don't pay the twenty bucks
- 00:15
okay We're skimming skimming looking for key words And while
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- 00:19
we found a couple or what Political movement was assisted
- 00:24
by women's roles in the work force during ww two
- 00:27
All right And here the potential answer Come in port
- 00:32
Well even if we aren't experts in political history we
- 00:35
can still get this one right A little common sense
- 00:38
goes a long way You listening Congress choice is easy
- 00:42
to eliminate These ladies were busy making all the stuff
- 00:44
the country needed for the war So their efforts were
- 00:47
helping with the war not fueling the anti war movement
- 00:50
After all those airplanes weren't dropping bombs filled with peace
- 00:53
treatment Option c is also a no go there's No
- 00:56
mention of communism in the passage And even then it's
- 00:59
an ideology not a movement So it's out option b
- 01:02
is on the right track The civil rights movement was
- 01:05
all about gaining equal rights but pretty much everybody knows
- 01:09
It was more geared toward achieving racial equality rather than
- 01:12
gender equality So ultimately be does not make the cut
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Sorry be not all answer Choices are created equal Joyce
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a is the way to go in the feminist movement
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was all about securing equal rights for women including the
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rightto work and equal pay during world war two women
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proved themselves capable which added fuel to the feminist fire
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Lucky for them the misogynists never found the extinguisher Yeah
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