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Why did the u.s government use rationing for some foods and consumer goods during world war 11?

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Because of the limited amount of food, and also because of the price.
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It was due to the great effort that would be needed to use the various resources from rubber to cloth that would end up being used to cloth soldiers as well as things like grease the tank treads while the boys were off to war in the Pacific and Europe.

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