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In World War 2 petrol, paper and clothing were also rationed in many countries.

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Why ration cards are necessary?

During World War 2 ration cards were used due to the shortage of food. Food was therefore rationed and could not be obtained without the ration card thus ensuring everyone had their correct allowance (Ration).


What could you actually buy with ration stamps?

Food, fuel etc.


What is a ration of food?

A ration of food is food that is being rationed (controlled) by the government e.g. you may only be allowed 1 apple and 2 carrots a day, etc. if you have any more you are commiting a crime.


How did how did Egyptian prepare for times when the Nile River did not flood enough and crops could not grow?

There was very little they could do as they could only try to ration the food they had managed to grow and it was impossible to store enough water, therefore there could be famine and death.


What could be purchased with a World War 2 ration stamp 12 22 20?

Food, clothing


Why did you have to say which shopyou were going to buy your food from in ww2?

So that the correct ration book could be issued.


What are ration stamps?

A ration stamp is similar to that of a food stamp. A ration stamp (or card) was given to the people of a country by their government and could be exchanged for food. This was mainly used during wartimes when things like bread, sugar, and coffee are in short supply and must be evenly divided among a group of people.


What did ration?

Food was divied using ration tickets, and so was oil and sugar.


How did ration work?

rationing worked by them being given little of food each day and they ticked it off in there ration book so they could not buy the same thing again that week.


A fixed allowance for food?

Ration


OPA was authorized to food?

RATION


Why did they have to use ration book?

German bombed ships that delivered the food so a ration book helped people to buy food.