Divorce rates reached a new high in 1946 – about a year after WWII ended, for a variety of reasons. What is a primary reason for this increase?
A. Many men died fighting in Europe and therefore did not return home, leaving a large number of women widowed
B. Women were no longer allowed to work, therefore causing economic stress at home, leading to divorce.
C. Women who worked during the war enjoyed their newfound economic independence and decided to end unhappy marriages.
D. Many men were exposed to toxic chemicals while in combat, returned home impotent, therefore causing stress at home, leading to divorce.

There are a number of different reasons for divorce after the Word War II, however the most common reason was C. Women who worked during the war enjoyed their independence and decided to end unhappy marriages.

What was World War II?

World war II was a war in which many countries of the world were effected and they are were engaged in the war which caused a great disaster for all the countries, physically and economically.

The countries after the World War faced a large number of deaths also the infrastructure of the countries was collapsed and the country's economies also collapsed.

The main reason for divorce was that the women felt independent and they met new partners and so they shared a great bond thus getting a divorce was a better option for them instead of continuing with the same marriage.

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