Social+Effects+of+World+War+II

=__Social Social Effects of World War II__=
 * Social Effects of World War II ||
 * * In 1942, Congress imposed ja withholding system on taxpayers. Federal income tax was withheld from workers' pay and sent directly to the U.S. Treasury. The number of taxpayers jumped from 4 million in 1939 to 42.7 million in 1945. ||
 * * In 1944, Congress passed the Serviceman's Readjustment Act. The G.I. as it was called, made low-cost loans to veterans who wanted to buy homes or start businsesses. ||
 * * The G.I. Bill also gave all returning soliders an oppurnity for a college education, which, in turn, changed job availability and heralded a new working middle class. ||
 * * Racial segregation was no longer accepetable to returning African American soldiers. ||
 * * Women who had experienced a new sense of freedom and independence were not ready to leave the workplace and return to leave the workplace and return to the rolds that had neen their only option before the war. And, new inventions were releasing women from many of the time-consuming "homemaking" resonsibilities. ||

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