Which Act Provided Federal Grants for Modernizing Hospitals That Had

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which act provided federal grants for modernizing hospitals that had become obsolete because of a lack of capital investment during the Great Depression and World War II (1929 to 1945) ?

• A) Brady Act
• B) Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
• C) Hill-Burton Act
• D) Taft-Hartley Act

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Definitions:

Contact Metamorphism

Metamorphism resulting from heat and pressure in rocks when they are invaded by magma.

Unconformity

An interface between distinct groups of strata that shows a phase of erosion or no sediment accumulation.

Desert Varnish

A thin, dark film or coating of iron and manganese oxides, silica, and other materials; formed by prolonged exposure at the surface; synonym rock varnish.

Desert Pavement

A natural concentration of pebbles and other rock fragments that mantle a desert surface of low relief.