They beat them for no given reason. They starved them and they deprived them of water. Also, they wouldn't let them sleep.
Probably the most important change that happened at the time was that C - Women worked jobs that had ben held almost exclusively by men.
Due to the fact that the majority of men, or at least a good portion of them, were on the battlefield in Europe, women had to take over the role in certain key areas that were necessary for the victory of the US.
A common practice was to pay ridicilously small wages to workers themselves and pay even less to children and women who were working at factories. Another thing that was done was to either import foreign workers who would have to work for even less, or to move production to companies overseas where they would set up a distribution and where workers themselves would also have to work for very small amounts of money. This increased their profit margins.
It is because "T<span>he peace treaty had been signed several weeks before" the war.
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