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Approximately 112,000 Americans died in WWI - half of which died from disease.
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What did the Selective Service Act authorize the government to do?
Draft men to serve in the military
How did the US build up its armed forces?
when the us declared war against Germany in world war 1 many men volunteered the made the selective act which made men over the age21 to 30 to join (only if they wanted to ) Many native Americans. the positive thing is that the army unillerated the natives. those who couldn't read or write learn in the army. They also used propaganda which are like posters of cartoon or things that happen saying to join. a popular one is the one with Uncle Sam pointing at whoever was looking at the poster i says I want you to join the army
The Pendleton Reform Act attempted to reform?
civil service
What act was passed during World War 1 that limited freedom of speech and labor rights?
pick up a history book and look for yourself you lazy poophead
Which came first the stamp act or the sugar act?
sugar act! u need 2 keep up wit history people
What war the Selective Service act?
world war one
What was the act of congress that put civilians in military service during World War 1?
Selective service act.
Why was the Selective Service Act necessary?
the selective service act was necessary because during world war 1, america did not have much of an army, so they eventually had to start drafting men age's 18 or older, into the army. This drafting was called the selective service act. :)
What is the selective service act?
The Selective Service Act was put in place to allow the United States government to assemble an army through conscription in order to enter into World War I.
What is the selective service act about?
The Selective Service Act was put in place to allow the United States government to assemble an army through conscription in order to enter into World War I.
What is a result of the selective service act?
The selective service act is the requirement of all young men to register by the time they turn 18, with selective service, in the event of a draft.
What was the selective training and service act of 1940?
This act provided for the first peacetime draft in American history. This Selective Service Act required that men in their twenties and thirties register with local draft boards. Later, when the U.S. entered World War II, all men aged 18 to 45 were made liable for military service.
Who authorized a military draft during World War 1?
The Selective Service Act
What is the selective service?
The Selective Service Act was put in place to allow the United States government to assemble an army through conscription in order to enter into World War I.
Define Selective Service Act?
The Selective Service Act is a law in the United States that requires all male citizens and immigrants aged 18 to 25 to register with the Selective Service System. In the event of a national emergency, this system can be used to draft individuals into the military.
What required men to register with the government for random military service?
The Selective Service Act, although the definition you give of it is a bit misleading.
How did Americans respond to the selective service act?
In 1917, the selective service act was passed. The selective service was the draft. In the United States, the young men felt it was against the 13th amendment.
