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What kind of gardens did people grow during World War 1 to provide for their own food?
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In WWI rationing food was a very big deal in America. President Wilson put Herbert Hoover in charge of the USA. Food Administration in order to convince Americans to conserve food. People then began planting victory gardens so that they would be rationing but not starving or killing of the population.
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What did people in World War 2 have in their gardens?
bomb shelters
Did people grow tomatoes in World War 2?
yes in Victory Gardens
What did the mothers do during World War 1?
Mothers in World War I helped in the factories, were nurses, or stayed home with the children and grew food in victory gardens.
Why did the US government encourage citizens to plant Victory Gardens during World War 2?
Victory Gardens (and other gardens in other nations) were planted to reduce the need for fruits and vegetables under the ration programs and to increase the amount of fresh vegetables people could consume. Any one who had excess vegetables, berries, fruit could share them with people who could not grow gardens.
Name 3 things people did to help the war effort in World War 2?
People grew gardens in their yards called Victory Gardens so the soldiers could have more food. Women worked in production factories to help the war effort. People gave metal cans, toys and spare peices to the government so it could be used to build weapons.
What where home gardens called during World War II?
'Victory gardens'
What were the gardens called that were used to send food to troops during World War 2?
Victory Gardens .
People created these during World War 2 to provide food for themselves?
greenhouses
How did people at home help during World War 2?
Recycling metals and rubber for war materials grow own vegetables in "Victory" gardens
What did people in World War 2 have in their gardens?
bomb shelters
What was planted during World War 2 to help win the war?
Victory Gardens
How did US save food during World War 2?
Rationing and Victory Gardens
What is the name of the underground tunnels that people made under their gardens to hide from bombs in world war two?
bomb gardens
Who thought of victory gardens?
During WW1, Charles Lathrop Pack organized the US National War Garden Commission in 1917. Victory gardens were planted in private and public lands and reduced the strain on the food supply strain as well as increased the morale of the homefront.
Who created sea world?
the aquatica a d busch gardens people
What can people do at Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen?
Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. Tivoli Gardens is the second oldest amusement park in the world.
Did people grow tomatoes in World War 2?
yes in Victory Gardens
