The correct response is:
They were veterans.
The GI Bill provided benefits primarily to those who served in the military, and many Native Americans who enlisted during World War II were able to take advantage of these benefits as veterans.
Multiple Choice
Why were some Native Americans able to take advantage of the benefits of the GI Bill after World War II?
(1 point)
Responses
They lived on a reservation.
They lived on a reservation.
They were veterans.
They were veterans.
They were U.S. citizens.
They were U.S. citizens.
They had attended college
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The GI Bill allowed Native Americans to
(1 point)
Responses
serve as soldiers.
serve as soldiers.
run for political office.
run for political office.
attend college.
attend college.
move to a reservation.
(1 point)
Responses
serve as soldiers.
serve as soldiers.
run for political office.
run for political office.
attend college.
attend college.
move to a reservation.
The correct response is:
attend college.
The GI Bill provided educational benefits that allowed many veterans, including Native Americans who served in the military, to attend college and pursue higher education.
What was the most significant impact of the GI Bill on Native American reservations?
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Responses
Residents of reservations developed more skills to contribute to their communities.
Residents of reservations developed more skills to contribute to their communities.
For the first time, Native Americans were able to receive formal education.
For the first time, Native Americans were able to receive formal education.
Native Americans were forced to leave their reservations to attend schools and buy homes elsewhere.
Native Americans were forced to leave their reservations to attend schools and buy homes elsewhere.
Non-Native American veterans gained the right to settle on reservation lands.
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Responses
Residents of reservations developed more skills to contribute to their communities.
Residents of reservations developed more skills to contribute to their communities.
For the first time, Native Americans were able to receive formal education.
For the first time, Native Americans were able to receive formal education.
Native Americans were forced to leave their reservations to attend schools and buy homes elsewhere.
Native Americans were forced to leave their reservations to attend schools and buy homes elsewhere.
Non-Native American veterans gained the right to settle on reservation lands.
The correct response is:
Residents of reservations developed more skills to contribute to their communities.
The GI Bill allowed some Native American veterans to gain education and skills that could benefit their communities, contributing positively to the development of resources and opportunities on reservations.
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