My thoughts would be Voting rights. Hope this helps
When Texas was a part of Mexico, it was called “Tejas”. Later, Tejas was connected to the province of Coahuila and renamed “Coahuila y Tejas”.
The consumer goods may go to the troops instead of the citizens. For example, during World War II, citizens were encouraged to plant victory gardens- if more people grew their own vegetables, more canned goods could be given to soldiers.