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Impact of WWII on daily life - Coggle Diagram
Impact of WWII on daily life
Evacuation
Evacuated children and young mother
Host families were richer people
The Blitz
Towns and cities were bombed
Two months of nigthly bombing
People spent nights in air-raid shelters
Blackout at nights
Car accidents
Rationing
Limited supplies
Shortages
Clothes were rationed
People mend their clothes
Book of ration stamps
Grow their own food and keep their own animals
Propaganda and Censorship
Propaganda
Used to encourge people to join the voluntary war effort
Warm people of the danger of ¨careless talks¨
Encourge people to save for the war effort
Censorship
Used to keep up the morale of the population
Negative stories were not reported
The lives of women
Conscription was introduced
Men between 18 and 40 had to do military service
Work at home, farms and factories had to be done by women
Unmarried women were conscripted
Were given the oportunity to do a wide range of jobs
New freedoms and new skills
The government and welfare
Health care was improved and nurseries were set up to look after the children of working mothers
Transport system became a public service
Special food rations and vitamins were made available