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| rosie the riveter definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | symbol of american women who went to work in factories during the war | 16 sets | |
| 2 | advertising campaign character who encouraged women to take factory jobs. | 13 sets | |
| 3 | advertising campaign character who encouraged women to take factory jobs | 6 sets | |
| 4 | symbol of american women who went to work in factories during the war. | 4 sets | |
| 5 | a symbol of american women who went to work in factories during the war. (a rivet is a a small metal nail that joins two pieces of metal.) | 3 sets | |
| 6 | a great symbol of the campaign to hire women who was a character from a popular song by the four vagabonds. the lyrics told of rosie, who worked in a factory while her boyfriend served in the marines. importance is that it became the symbol of women's power and ideas on working life. | 2 sets | |
| 7 | a propaganda character designed to increase production of female workers in the factories. it became a rallying symbol for women to do their part. | 2 sets | |
| 8 | a strong women ad that attracted many women to work | 2 sets | |
| 9 | advertising character who symbolized women in war manufacturing jobs, | 2 sets | |
| 10 | fictional character created to urge women into work force | 2 sets | |
| 11 | symbol for working women | 2 sets | |
| 12 | an image of a strong women hard at work at an arms factory during wwii | 2 sets | |
| 13 | an image of a strong woman hard at work at an arms factory during wwii | 2 sets | |
| 14 | a woman who entered the labor force to take the places of men who had gone to war. she suggested plots for fictional stories about such women. | 2 sets | |
| 15 | image of a fictional factory worker who symbolized women's contribution to the war effort in america. | 1 set | |
| 16 | iconic working woman | 1 set | |
| 17 | i represent the average american woman in the workforce during wwii | 1 set | |
| 18 | nickname given to many women who worked in jobs that only men had held before | 1 set | |
| 19 | women viewed as rosie the riveter; patriots in the war effort; | 1 set | |
| 20 | cultural icon representing women in the work force during ww | 1 set | |
| 21 | advertising campaign character that encouraged women to take factory jobs | 1 set | |
| 22 | symbol of women workers during the war | 1 set | |
| 23 | factory worker | 1 set | |
| 24 | symbol for women during 2nd world war; encouraged women to step up and do what was considered man's work; we can do it | 1 set | |
| 25 | the symbol of working women during world war ii. more than 6 million women took jobs once the war started | 1 set | |
| 26 | mothers who sent their children to daycare while she drilled the fuselage of a heavy bomber or joined the links of a tank track | 1 set | |
| 27 | more than 6 mil workers took up jobs outside the home. many of them were mothers + the govt were obliged to set up 3,000 centers for these women | 1 set | |
| 28 | as the war sapped millions of men into the draft and combat, millions of women replaced them in factories, taking up jobs to support the war effort. | 1 set | |
| 29 | women in the workforce who forced government to set up day care centers | 1 set | |
| 30 | a cultural icon of the united states, representing the american women who worked in war factories during world war ii. many of whom worked in the manufacturing plants that produced munitions and materiel. these women sometimes took new entirely jobs and sometimes took the places of the male workers who were in the military. the character is now considered a feminist icon in the us, and a herald of women's economic power to come. | 1 set | |
| 31 | fictional character that represented working women | 1 set | |
| 32 | nickname for the symbol of over 6 million women who left the home to work in factories for wages during wartime. | 1 set | |
| 33 | they were 3000 day-care centers to care for children while she drilled ther fuselage on a heavy bomber or joined the links of a tank track | 1 set | |
| 34 | symbol of american women | 1 set | |
| 35 | a symbol for the women who worked while men were off fighting in wwii | 1 set | |
| 36 | supported all women in the workforce | 1 set | |
| 37 | cultural icon, whose image was used to promote the wow's (woman ordnance workers), of the united states, representing the american women who worked in war factories during world war ii, many of whom worked in the manufacturing plants that produced munitions and material | 1 set | |
| 38 | cultural icon of the us representing woman | 1 set | |
| 39 | a fictional character that became a symbol for all women who worked for the war effort | 1 set | |
| 40 | fictional factory worker who became a symbol of american women's contribution to the war effort. | 1 set | |