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Impact of WWII on daily life - Coggle Diagram
Impact of WWII on daily life
the blitz
nightly bombing London for 2 months
Pepole had to spend nights in air raid shelters
Were many volunteered as civil defense workers
Civilians had to maintain a blackout at nights
Many car accidents
Evacuation
Government evacuate children and young mothers
Host families were rich middle or upper class
rationing
Britain was facing short ages
families were given books of ration stamps
the government encourage to save making their own clothes
clothes were rationed from 1941
euncoraged to grow as much of their own food
the lives of women
conscription was introduced in 1939
worked at home, farms and factories had to be done by women
unmarried women were conscripted
women were now given opportunity of do a wide range of jobs
new freedoms and the chance of learn new skills
propaganda and censorship
propaganda
propaganda was used to encourage people to join the voluntary war effort
to warn people of the dangers of 'carrles talk'
negative stories were not reported
live more carefully without wasting materials
censorship
negative stories were not reported
The government an welfare
health care was improved
hurries were set up
special food rations and vitamins to young children and mother
the transport system became public service