AMH 26: GI Bill of 1944

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What did the GI Bill of 1944 change in America?

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military lives & society

  • Gave benefits to the American General Infantry coming back from WWII

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What 3 changes did the GI Bill make?

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  1. Priority in Jobs

  2. Educational Benefits

  3. Low-Interest Home Mortgages

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What did the GI Bill of 1944 change in America?

military lives & society

  • Gave benefits to the American General Infantry coming back from WWII

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What 3 changes did the GI Bill make?

  1. Priority in Jobs

  2. Educational Benefits

  3. Low-Interest Home Mortgages

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How did men get priority in jobs?

“encouraging” women to go back home

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How many babies were born in the Baby Boom?

76 million

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What did Dr. Benjamin Spock write about child care?

1946: Baby and Child Care

  • American women must stay home with their kids, or their kids will be crazy

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How did the GI Bill give educational benefits?

Financial aid

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Who was the pioneer in creating Suburbs-Levittown?

William Levitt

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What is the Interstate Highway Act of 1956?

Connect every major city of 50K or more