Why were Georgians, as well as all US citizens,
encouraged to grow their own food during World War I?
A. so that other farms could support soldiers
B. to protect the country's food supply from attack
C. so that the government could feed its allies
D. to prevent people from becoming unemployed
Labor was short due to the men being in the war, and the government needed to make sure there was enough food being produced for the soldiers and their allies. C is the correct answer.