Life On The Homestead
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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LIFE ON THE HOMEFRONT
BY:MCKENZIE MANER
WARTIME SHORTAGES
- Labor shortages were felt in agriculture.
- Docters had limited supplies for the injured so they had to reuse medical items.
- People living on the homestead were very short in food productions.
- Americans were short in food productions since Japan was the main provider.
HOMEFRONT AMMUNITION
- On the homefront they were armed with weapons.
- They always had to be prepared to evacuate quickly.
- The homefront engaged in several activities to help Britain's front line.
- They created walls for the fighters to protect them.
HOMEFRONT CONSERVATION
- People created posters that told them to salvage for their military.
- They told each other to spare food and supplies.
- They spared fuel and oil.
- They saved aluminum cans so they could be turned into ammunition.
- School children planted crops, and people saved sugar.
EVERYONE'S DUTY
- Every combatant and noncombatant of the war was effected in some way.
- Everybody had their own duty to either fight in the war or suffer through the harsh times.
- When the young men were drafted to the war, teenagers were forced to work in their places and take care of the woman.
- In the end all the hard work payed off and WW2 was a success for the United States of America.
