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What caused World War 2 rationing?
Germany started a U-boat blockade of Britain and declared 'unrestricted submarine warfare' in 1915. This led to shortages of food and rationing had to be introduced.
The March 1917 Revolution in Russia began when?
people in the cities demonstrated over food shortages
Why were shortages caused in World War 2?
because ....... i think its because people where too involved with he war, that stuff wasn't being made as much and because in the UK we didn't exactly want to be bombed in places cos we had planes coming in with food and stuff we couldn't grow or make here. but I'm guessing so it might not be right..
What effect did shortages have on the economy in World War 2?
Due to the switching the economies to a war footing, and the widespread disruption of trade, during the war, there resulted a serious shortages of normal goods and services. For example no civilian cars were built during the war in USA. Shortages of food and essential products resulted in everything from starvation to the development of wide range of artificial substitutes, that had never been seen before.Since there was insufficient food, medicine, oil and coal, these products were rationed. This resulted in government control of the economy. Many important products needed both money and ration stamps to bepurchased. Some products had to be bought illegally on the black market at a much higher price.
Why were there food shortages in World War 2?
Sugar and coffee were from South American and the Caribbean. In addition to the hazards of shipping by sea, the military need great quantities of all three materials. Shortages from European sources being cut off meant that Britain only had access through the US adding additional strains on the supplies. And the tonnage lost to the War in the Atlantic was another factor that lead to shortages.
What was a caused of opposition to the war in both the north and the south?
Food shortages
The Russian Revolution in February 1917 was caused at least in part by what factors?
Food shortages and heavy casualties during World War I
Shortages that caused unrest in ancient Rome?
FOOD shortages caused unrest.
What was an extra source of food during shortages caused by World War 1?
sunlight
What was a cause of opposition to the war in the north and the south?
food shortages
What caused colonists their life's?
they died of diseases fever, food shortages and dirty water.
What was the cause of opposition to the war in both the north and the south?
Food shortages
What was the opposition to the war in both the north and the south?
Food shortages- apex
Why did Russia leave the war?
it left because of the communists and the food shortages
What was a cause of opposition to the war in both the north and south?
Food shortages
What was a cause of oppostion to the war in both the north and the south?
food shortages
How were war time inflation and food shortages kept in check during World War 2?
War rationing
