1. To what extent does source F accurately explain life during the Second World War? (6)
Source F: From an interview with a member of the public
by Mass Observation. (Mass Observation started in 1937
and looked at everyday life in Britain using untrained
volunteer observers who kept diaries, answered
questionnaires and interviewed members of the public)
In just one short walk I counted 48 official posters ... on
hoardings, shelters, buildings, including ones to tell you to eat
National Wholemeal Bread, not to waste food, to keep your
children in the country, to know where the rest centre is, how
to behave in an air raid shelter, to look out in the blackout, to
look out for poison gas, to carry your gas mask always, to join
the ATS, to fall in with the fire bomb fighters, to register for
Civil Defence duties, to help build a plane, to recruit for the Air
Training Corps, to save for Victory.

disequilibrium means that either supply is greater than the demand for an available good, or that the demand for a product outstrips the available supply. it implies that the price for a is either too low creating large demand, or too high creating a large surplus of supply.

in the 1800s, chinese workers migrated to the united states, first to work in the gold mines, but also to take agricultural jobs, and factory work, especially in the garment industry. chinese immigrants were particularly instrumental in building railroads in the american west, and as chinese laborers grew successful in the united states, a number of them became entrepreneurs in their own right. as the numbers of chinese laborers increased, so did the strength of anti-chinese sentiment among other workers in the american economy. this finally resulted in legislation that aimed to limit future immigration of chinese workers to the united states, and threatened to sour diplomatic relations between the united states and china.