Patricia,+Taniera

=GI BILL. =  //What is the G.I. Bill?//
 * The G.I. Bill was a omnibus bill officially titled the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944.
 * This bill provided veterans returning from World War II with college or vocational education.
 * It compensated for at least one year of unemployment.
 * Loans were provided for veterans to purchase homes and start businesses.

//Why was this bill created? //
 * The G.I. Bill was created to prevent a repetition of The Bonus March.
 * It was also created to avoid a relapse into the Great Depression after WWI ended.

//Did it work?//
 * The GI Bill was considered one of the most successful federal government programs ever put into effect.

= **PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT** = **FACTS:**
 * 1) //Franklin D. Roosevelt signed signed into law the GI Bill on the 22nd of June in 1944.//
 * 2) //This Bill ended in July of 1956.//
 * 3) //The GI Bill helped with the training and education of 7.8 million WWII Veterans and assisted with the purchasing of housing through loans backed by the Veterans Administration, also known as the VA.//

=**How Did This Bill Affect African Americans?** =