Post-War Prosperity (1945-54)

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1. What did the GI Bill introduce?

  • Cash benefitted were offered to combatants looking for work, cash offered to facilitate educational opportunities and government guaranteed home loans
  • Cash benefits on a monthly basis to all those involved in the war who were unable to find war
  • Cash benefits offered to war veterans wanting to find work
  • Outlawed closed shops and secondary strikes
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2. How much money was spent on chewing gum in 1952?

  • $255 million
  • $355 million
  • $455 million
  • $555 million

3. In 1946, how many babies were born?

  • 1.7 million
  • 5.1 million
  • 3.4 million
  • 900,000

4. What was the act called in 1947 outlawing closed shops and secondary strikes?

  • GI Bill
  • Taff-Hartley Act
  • Serviceman's Readjustment Act
  • Hawley Smoot Act

5. How much of the population were still living below the poverty line in 1950?

  • 0%
  • 20%
  • 7%
  • 10%
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