Women's Roles during World War I

How did women’s contributions during World War I help change their roles and rights in American society? This lesson and activity examines the background and impact of the role of women during World War I. Students will analyze primary and secondary source documents. They’ll then answer corresponding scaffolding questions. They will answer the final summary question to apply their knowledge.

Included in this resource:

Do Now - “Woman: Queen of the Home” primary source political cartoon analysis with scaffolding questions
American Women during World War I document analysis with scaffolding questions for each document
Application/Closing/Higher-Order Thinking Assessment: Why did women’s contributions during World War I lead to greater support for women’s suffrage in the United States?
Answer key for teachers (suggested)
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