Students investigate gas rationing after the attack on Pearl Harbor and America's entrance into the war. The resource consists of an audio clip of Jack Benny, Gracie Allen, and Eddie Cantor humorously describing gas rationing in 1942.

Concepts

world war ii

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Additional Tags

rationing, american home front, gas rationing, rationing in world war ii

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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