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What was an effect of the GI Bill?

More families rented homes in urban areas to afford college.
Veterans were forced into college or trade school.
The workforce became highly educated and well paid.
Spending decreased due to poor wages.

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kilgoremarie219

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the GI bill affected higher education

Explanation: It made the traditional study body more diverse in terms of age, class, and marital status. Also geared college more towards men. More than 40 percent of young americans attended college by the mid 1960s

more families could afford to keep their children in school longer

the federal government subsidized the education of more than two million veterans

cold war sent millions of federal dollars to universities for defense relted research

African americans constituted only about 5 percent of all college students, less than half their percentage of the population

number of college women increased, but did not keep the same pace as men

large veteran enrollment make the traditional student body more diverse along lines of class, age, and marital status

women dropped out of college after marriage, and got jobs so their husbands could stay in school

got to go to school for free

boosted college attendance

chilljain33

Veterans being forced into college or trade school was an effect of the GI Bill. Hence, option B holds true.

What is the GI Bill?

The introduction of the GI Bill in the United States was implemented during the 1940s in order to promote higher education among the US citizens. It was a social program introduced by the government.

As per the regulations of the GI Bill, every student was granted with additional benefits to complete their higher education and attend colleges. As a result, the literacy rate in the US increased rapidly.

Hence, option B holds true regarding the GI Bill.

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