Across
- 2. Who was opposed to the idea of women leaving home to work?
- 4. How did women suffer?
- 5. The Australian Comfort Fund distributed these. (2 Words)
- 10. Women were devoted to knitting 1.5 million pairs of socks to protect soldiers against this. (2 Words)
- 12. Women relied on this to fund projects.
- 14. Methods of fundraising included: door-to-door appeals, _______ and charity events.
- 15. Only _______ women were allowed to work in munition factories
- 16. Propaganda posters were used to depict an urgency for Australian men to enlist in the army and protect women from these people.
Down
- 1. What kind of items were packaged by the Red Cross?
- 3. Women’s _________ ______ increased during WW1, rising from 23.6% in 1914 to between 37.7% to 46.7% in 1918. (2 words)
- 6. Despite doing the same work as the men, what were the wages of women in comparison to men?
- 7. In order for the progression of nations and their _______, there was no other choice but to allow women to work.
- 8. What kind of duties were women expected to perform living within the home?
- 9. What organisation compiled packages for the male soldiers overseas? (2Words)
- 11. In 1902, what Australian Army Service was formed?
- 13. Since women were paid less than men, it was feared that industries would ______ male workers after the war.