How were women affected by the new republic? (apex)

Well they were affected alot.Many women had never been in paid work,so going from everyday housewife to factory work was quite a change!Many women worked in factories making weopons,tobacco,etc and worked in shops,on farms.

They did not gain political power. (Apex)

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