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in what two ways did world war i affect the women in the united states?
they were banned from traveling outside their towns during the war.
they were forced to work in factories without pay to aid the war effort.
they took part in the mandatory conscription imposed by the government.
they gained the right to vote shortly after the war.
they had greater confidence because they could do men's jobs.

Where did the term “iron curtain” originate? the warsaw pact used the term iron curtain as a code word for communism. in a 1946 speech, british prime minister winston churchill said an iron curtain had fallen across the continent of europe. while visiting western europe in 1946, u.s. president harry truman commented that the mountains there looked like iron curtains. russian general secretary joseph stalin instructed citizens of eastern europe to hang iron curtains over their windows to protect themselves from stray bullets.