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The cause of Emerson having self reliance and development of own personal value system will likely affect how he feels toward traditional value system and common conceptions of right and wrong. It will affect him in a way that because he has his own value that he knows of, he will likely believe that this system could be broken and could be nothing because as he believes that he has his own system, he will also likely think that other individuals has their own too.
Items were rationed and very sparse such as butter, sugar, and gas so they had to endure a shortage of many items.