Meat Rationing Day

Meat Rationing Day

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses strategies for conserving meat during wartime, highlighting the use of meatless days and healthy substitutes in Navy cafeterias. It covers the logistics of meat rationing, including the need to supply the Armed Services and allies. The impact of war on meat supply is emphasized, with a focus on the introduction of a coupon rationing system to ensure fair distribution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy is highlighted in the video for conserving meat?

Increasing meat imports

Introducing meatless days

Raising meat prices

Reducing meat quality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a meat substitute in the Navy cafeteria?

Beans

Mushrooms

Soup

Fish

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the meat supply is allocated to the Armed Services and allies?

£18 billion

£24 billion

£12 billion

£6 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of introducing coupon rationing?

To reduce meat consumption

To ensure fair distribution of meat

To limit meat exports

To increase meat production

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much meat is each person limited to per week under the new rationing system?

One and a half pounds

Two and a half pounds

Two pounds

Three pounds

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