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What was one of the primary challenges faced by female sailors historically?

Discrimination and prejudice from male crew membersLack of access to food suppliesInability to navigate using mapsLimited access to medical care

How did many female sailors disguise themselves to join male crews?

By dressing as menBy using false identitiesBy changing their namesBy altering their voices

Which of the following was a reason for the shortage of female sailors in the maritime world?

Societal norms and expectations restricting women's rolesLack of interest from women in maritime careersLegal restrictions preventing women from sailingAll women were required to stay home

Assessment

What was one of the primary challenges faced by female sailors historically?

How did many female sailors disguise themselves to join male crews?

Which of the following was a reason for the shortage of female sailors in the maritime world?