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Question 3 • United States History

Gasoline was rationed during World War II because

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

Explanation

Gasoline was rationed during World War II because wartime conditions made fuel supplies limited. Rationing restricted how much gasoline people could buy so enough remained for military use and other essential transportation. Therefore, “it was in short supply” is the correct choice.

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