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Americans at War

Question 4 • Fall 24 US History B IC

Gasoline was rationed during World War II because

Answer
A
there were no gas stations.
B
it was in short supply.
C
prices were high.
D
prices were low.

Explanation

Gasoline was rationed during World War II because wartime demands and disruptions made fuel scarce, especially in parts of the United States. Rationing limited how much people could buy so gasoline could be conserved for essential needs. The correct choice is “it was in short supply.”

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