HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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She assembled the WAC and served in the army through management tasks
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She was the first women to be involved in combat during World War I
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She helped rescue soldiers in Germany through her military organization
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1926, at the age of 21, Oveta Culp was appointed parliamentarian of the Texas House of Representatives. She kept the job for the next five years, returned to it briefly in 1939 and 1941, and wrote an authoritative textbook on parliamentary law titled Mr. Chairman.
Detailed explanation-2: -The WAC as a branch was disbanded in 1978 and all female units were integrated with male units. Women serving as WACs at that time converted in branch to whichever Military Occupational Specialty they worked in.
Detailed explanation-3: -Roosevelt signed the legislation on July 1, 1943, which changed the name of the Corps to the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) and made it part of the Army of the United States. This gave women all of the rank, privileges, and benefits of their male counterparts. Women were recruited from all 50 states and territories.