Describe the economic effects of World War II on the home front such as the end of the Great Depression, rationing, and increased opportunity for women and minority employment.
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The government issued ration books during World War II in order to -
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allow consumers to buy imported goods at discounted rates
safeguard the profits of struggling businesses
provide financial security for uninsured citizens
ensure the fair distribution of scarce goods
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This excerpt suggests that U.S. consumers were affected by -
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the adoption of worldwide tariffs after World War II
labor union disputes during the Great Depression
the closure of textile plants during the Great Depression
continued supply shortages after World War II
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The government issued ration books during World War II in order to -
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This excerpt suggests that U.S. consumers were affected by -
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This photograph best illustrates the need in 1943 to -
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This 1944 poster was produced most likely in response to the -
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What was one direct effect of World War II activities like those promoted by this poster?
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What was the most likely purpose of this National War Labor Board order?
