Servicemen’s Readjustment Act
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Montgomery_GI_Bill
gptkb:Post-9/11_GI_Bill |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:World_War_II
economic recovery veterans' rights |
gptkbp:benefits |
housing assistance
unemployment compensation education assistance |
gptkbp:criticism |
exclusion of certain groups
inequities in benefit distribution |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired media representations
shaped perceptions of veterans influenced_American_culture |
gptkbp:duration |
ongoing benefits
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
none |
gptkbp:evaluates |
success in reducing unemployment
success in home loan access success in increasing education levels |
gptkbp:funding |
federal government
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
debated in policy circles
analyzed for economic impact extensively studied in social sciences |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
post-World_War_II_era
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
transformed veteran benefits
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Servicemen’s Readjustment Act
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gptkbp:impact |
growth of the middle class
increased home ownership expansion_of_the_GI_Bill |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
New_Deal_policies
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gptkbp:legacy |
model for future veteran legislation
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
influenced veteran policies abroad
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Servicemen’s_Readjustment_Act_of_1952
gptkb:Veterans_Health_Care_Eligibility_Reform_Act gptkb:Veterans'_Benefits_Improvement_Act |
gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Veterans_Administration
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
widely supported
seen as a social contract |
gptkbp:purpose |
provide_benefits_to_returning_World_War_II_veterans
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:GI_Bill
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gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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gptkbp:targets |
military veterans
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1944
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