The most prominent example of this is when women had to play both the role of a housewife and a man during WWII, however when the war ended, and soldiers got to go home, they were welcomed by a more independant wife, leaving “American men, government, and business on a campaign to convince women that they should go back to the way they were before the war, they should forget all their experiences and changes that took place during the war [and] argued that it was women’s patriotic duty to give their jobs back to men” (Women WWII). World War II was a turning point for the United States but also for the women in it, it taught women that their capabilities extended outside the home. Despite the tenacious efforts of men in both government and
