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How does a subsistence crisis typically unfold?

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Food scarcity
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Rising food prices
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Riots for food
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Increasing death
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Bad harvest
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  • A severe winter had meant a bad harvest.
  • Bad harvest and increase in population led to the food scarcity and heavy demand for food grains.
  • The price of bread rose due to the heavy demand.
  • People stormed into the shops and created riots for food.
  • The food scarcity and the riots made the people starve and increased the death rate.

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