Franklin D Roosevelt Urges Americans to Salvage Rubber

The video emphasizes the urgent need for rubber during wartime, urging citizens to collect and recycle rubber items. It highlights rubber's essential role in military operations and assures that plans are in place to ensure sufficient supply for building military equipment. The video concludes with confidence in the national response to meet these needs.

What items are Americans encouraged to collect and bring to gasoline stations?

• Metal cans

• Rubber tires and boots

• Glass jars

• Plastic bottles

Why is rubber considered crucial in modern warfare?

• It is used for communication devices

• It is a key ingredient in explosives

• It is essential for building military vehicles and equipment

• It is used for making uniforms

What will be assessed once the rubber is collected?

• The available supplies of rubber

• The environmental impact

• The quality of the rubber

• The cost of transportation

What assurance is given regarding the rubber supply?

• There will be enough rubber to build civilian vehicles

• There will be enough rubber for export

• There will be enough rubber to produce military equipment

• There will be enough rubber for household items

What is the expected response from the United States regarding the rubber collection effort?

• Active participation

• Skepticism

• Opposition

• Indifference