World War II

In 1939, Britain declared war on ___________(Germany / America).

The British Declaration of War marked the beginning of ________. (World War I / World War II)

Many people in Britain felt ________ (worried or anxious / happy and joyful) when they heard about the declaration of war.

• worried or anxious
• happy and joyful

The declaration of war meant that many families had to prepare for ________. (firework / bombings)

Schools and homes had to be equipped with air raid ________ ( classrooms / shelters) in case of air raids.

Children were often evacuated to the ________ (countryside / city) for safety.

The war brought about a significant change in the _________( daily / monthly) lives of people in Britain.

People had to ration their ________ (snacks / food) and supplies to make sure there was enough for everyone.

Many communities came together to support each other, creating a sense of ________. (unity or togetherness / differently or separately)

• unity or togetherness

• differently or separately

The war also led to the creation of victory ____________(houses / gardens), where people would grow their own vegetables.