What was the main purpose of the GI Bill passed by Congress shortly before the end of World War II?

A. to offer low-interest loans to the defense industry
B. to provide economic aid to veterans
C. to contain the spread of international communism
D. to expand career opportunities in the military


Answer: B. to provide economic aid to veterans

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What did Jean-Jacques Rousseau mean by the “general will”?

a) surrendering individual inclination to the collective spirit, which would help to eliminate social inequalities, particularly in government b) the absolute authority of the French monarch, since what he willed, happened Consider This: Rousseau believed that reason and material progress made people more unequal socially. See 5.4: Reason’s Alternatives. c) the combined will of the aristocrats and the middle classes when asking the monarchy for reforms Consider This: Rousseau believed that reason and material progress made people more unequal socially. See 5.4: Reason’s Alternatives. d) submerging individuality to the dictates of those who were part of the Republic of Letters Consider This: Rousseau believed that reason and material progress made people more unequal socially. See 5.4: Reason’s Alternatives.

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Ancient Egypt received which of the following influences from Nubia?

A) grain production and the concept of monarchy B) naval warfare and the institution of slavery C) city and town formation and design D) highway and canal construction

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Germany’s NSDAP, or _________ Party, achieved 38 percent of the seats in the elections of July 1932, becoming the largest party in the parliament.

a. National Socialist German Workers b. German Conservative c. German National People’s d. German Progress

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Tenskwatawa taught that Indians should:

a. embrace white culture. b. take their case against white encroachment to the Supreme Court. c. move further west. d. stop interacting with whites.

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