Question

Which group of women were part of the Navy?

A) Women's Army Corps
B) Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
C) Women Air Force Service Pilots
D) League of Women Voters

Answer 1

Answer: C) Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service

Explanation: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service also known as WAVES was a branch of the U.S. Naval Reserve during World War II. Established on July 21, 1942, this authorized women as commissioned officers and was active for roughly six months.