<span>It was Sherman’s March to the Sea. After the successful completion of his
campaign in Atlanta, General William Tecumseh Sherman met with General Ulysses
Grant to devise a plan to invade the South.
As he was doing that, Grant would continue to engage Confederate General
Robert E. Lee. His triumph in Atlanta
paved the way for Sherman to march into the South with a battle-harden troops
armed with repeating rifles that outgunned the Confederates. In his march, he supplied his armies by
living off the land. He took away the
South’s ability to supply rebel forces by destroying railroads taking food and
materials from the residents. Lee could
do nothing as Grant kept him busy in Petersburg. Soon many rebels began to desert and
eventually the South surrendered.</span>
He built a stream powered boat
Becoming becoming McKenzie
C) Reestablished controls on prices, wages, and rents.
In 1946, a joint resolution of Congress extended the price controls enacted during World War II for an extra year past their initially planned end date, in order to help as the country transitioned to a peacetime economy. The government wanted to get away from price controls, but didn't want to do so too abruptly. The joint resolution (passed in July, 1946), included this statement: "It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress that the Office of Price Administration, and other agencies of the Government, shall use their price, subsidy, and other powers to promote the earliest practicable balance between production and the demand therefor of commodities under their control, and that the general control of prices and the use of subsidy powers shall, subject to other specific provisions of this Act, be terminated as rapidly as possible consistent with the policies and purposes set forth in this section and in no event later than June 30, 1947, and on that date the Office of Price Administration shall be abolished.
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So there was a temporary extension of the price control measures, reestablished or extended by the joint resolution of Congress.