2. How did the American Government change because of World War II?

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17 May, 22:14

2. How did the American Government change because of World War II?

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Arianna Khan · Answer 1

The United States was still recovering from The Great Depression, and the Unemployment Rate was around 25%. The involvement in the war soon changed that.

Explanation: Factories in the United States changed to produce goods for the war, and the unemployment rate dropped about 10%. More and more men were sent off to fight the war, while women and children stayed home to work in these factories and produce the goods needed. Women were

being encouraged to take over work that was previously considered a 'mans job'.