Question

AP US History question:

Evaluate the impact of the Second World War on the United States in the 1950s and 1960s in terms of TWO of the following: Education, International Relations, Science and Technology.

Answer 1

World War II led to a major advancement in domestic education because the GI bill was introduced, which allowed returning veterans to go to college for free. This greatly increased the education labor force and subsequently GDP. In terms of International Relations, the US left WWII the undisputed leader of the world.