Question

Why did the government promote both victory gardens and rationing at the same time?
(1 point)

Responses:

They both created new jobs for people.

They both helped manage the food supply.

They both were used to raise money.

They both aimed to lower food prices.

Answer 1

They both helped manage the food supply. Victory gardens increased civilian food production while rationing conserved and fairly distributed scarce goods for the military and home front.