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The US raised an army during World War 1 by installing the draft. The US also opened recruiting offices in major cities.

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By forming what was known as a,"Draft". Which a letter would arrive at boys(Mainly 18 years of age- to 25(maybe a bit older too) and They would HAVE to fight for their country. If you did not want to fight(Which many did not) They would migrate to Canada and could never return or face prison.

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The Selective Service Act authorized a draft of young men to be soldiers.

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