Rationing was needed due to the fact that during times of war, supplies for the war effort were very very limited. Therefore by having citizens ration goods, such as gasoline and many other products, there was more to support the war. Rationing helped America through many wars. It was a great act of patriotism.
Ration means to save things for something. They had to do this so the Allies could win!
I just answered this question on another question. See my answer on the link below. Rationing not only affected food availability it affected fuel consumption, use of cars, tires and even nylons. There was even rationing of antibiotics and other medications amongst the medical professionals so the servicemen could have the necessary medical supplies. There was rationing of clothing because they needed fabric and leather for the uniforms.
Rationing affected everyone.
Rationing was were food ran out a lot because the ships were being bombed by Germans. So they used to hand out Rationing Books to tell you about what was happening with food . Also they had ration books to tell them how to use their gas mask properly
The government found it necessary to ration food, gas, and even clothing during that time. Americans were asked to conserve on everything. With not a single person unaffected by the war, rationing meant sacrifices for all. In the spring of 1942, the Food Rationing Program was set into motion. Rationing would deeply affect the American way of life for most. The federal government needed to control supply and demand. Rationing was introduced to avoid public anger with shortages and not to allow only the wealthy to purchase commodities.
Rationing was used to make needed supplies available for the troops during WW2
Rationing happened because food needed to be sent to soldiers fighting in world wars 1 and 2. Ration books were given out to citizens so the citizens had limited food.
Wartime rationing was necessary for various reasons. One reason was that many goods were in short supply and rationing allowed the government to maintain control over what was available. Another reason for rationing was to insure everyone had access to needed supplies rather than some people hoarding them.
Ration means to save things for something. They had to do this so the Allies could win!
the act of rationing
the reason is that Britain went through a massive devastation and needed time to recover that is why rationing was still going on after the war.
Rationing happpend in Britain
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I just answered this question on another question. See my answer on the link below. Rationing not only affected food availability it affected fuel consumption, use of cars, tires and even nylons. There was even rationing of antibiotics and other medications amongst the medical professionals so the servicemen could have the necessary medical supplies. There was rationing of clothing because they needed fabric and leather for the uniforms.
Rationing affected everyone.
Rationing was were food ran out a lot because the ships were being bombed by Germans. So they used to hand out Rationing Books to tell you about what was happening with food . Also they had ration books to tell them how to use their gas mask properly
Rationing was done during World War II.We are rationing the chocolate during our diet.