A Primary Motive Behind the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill)

question 4

Multiple Choice

A primary motive behind the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill) was to

• A) enable colleges and universities to fill empty places in their classrooms.
• B) bring skills learned in the military to the civilian economy.
• C) encourage technically oriented students to study the liberal arts.
• D) keep millions of returning soldiers from flooding the job market.
• E) provide funds so ex-GIs could marry and support families.

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