Question

During World War II, the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) program was created. Based on the image and the rhetorical language used, this poster was designed to
inspire women to pursue careers in medicine.
encourage women to join the armed forces.
inspire women to become part of the workforce.
encourage women to become skilled sailors.

Answer 1

During World War II, the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) program was created. Based on the image and the rhetorical language used, this poster was designed to encourage women to join the armed forces.

Further Explanation

WAVES is also known as Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency service. WAVES was created during World War II as a branch of the United States Navy.  

Before the time WAVES was created, the women were can only take up nurses' jobs in the Navy but the creation of WAVES only allow women to enroll in the navy.

During this period, the women that were enlisted in the Navy helped their men counterpart in the armed forces. WAVES was created by congress in 1942 and was later given a full military capacity.

The WAVES member also enjoyed all the full military benefits. The women that were enrolled in WAVES held different positions such as instructors, engineer, clerk, and other positions.

During the time of the war, over 100,000 women participated through WAVES and by 1948 WAVES was accorded full military status and became part of the navy.

However, WAVES was later integrated into the US navy which also removed the disparity in the responsibility between men and women.

LEARN MORE:

• The poster shows US government propaganda during World War II brainly.com/question/13035893
• The poster below was created by artist Jon Whitcomb in 1944 as part of the US war effort during World War II brainly.com/question/1446160

KEYWORDS:

• WAVES
• world war I
• navy
• united states
• women

Answer 2

Answer:

Encourage women to join the armed forces

Explanation:

WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) was a branch of the U.S. Navy created by Congress during World War II, on July 30, 1942. Due to the severity of the war, women, despite the previous social resistance, got the right to join the armed forces. Before WAVES, they could only serve as nurses in the navy. Women in WAVES (over 100,000) served in support positions - they held clerical positions, served as aviation instructors for male pilots-in-training, engineers, scientists, intelligence agents. Many of them were college-educated, especially scientists and engineers, who were tasked with complex operations such as determination of bomb trajectories.