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The terms conscription and selective service are commonly used with specific regard to?
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∙ 15y ago
compulsory military service also known as the draft.
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∙ 16y agocompulsory military service, also known as "the draft"
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Which term describes the system of enforced military service instituted in the north?
Conscription, Selective Service, the draft.
Which term describes the system of enforce military service instituted in the north?
Conscription, Selective Service, the draft.
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.
The terms''conscription''and selective service''are commonly used to refer to?
I do believe that the right to this question is "the all-volunteer army Accually that is incorrect... it is commonly refering to a compulsory military service, also known as a "Draft"
Military selective service act of 1967 and Lyndon Johnson?
The Selective Service Act of 1967 created a lottery for conscription into military service. Lyndon Johnson was the president at the time and signed it into law.
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 another term for the selective service which requires citizens to serve in the military?
"Conscription" is one possibility "National Service" is another as is "the Draft".
How do you use selective service in a sentence?
Example: Selective service in the US was sometimes inconsistent in assigning draft status. (note that this could also be capitalized Selective Service) *The term "selective service" is a euphemism for a type of draft system, or conscription. The US agency known as the Selective Service System eventually consisted of both decisional and random components, choosing "some" individuals (from those deemed to be qualified) to be conscripted into military service.
What is the law that makes men have to join the army?
The term for compulsory service is called conscription. Different countries have different names they use for the law imposing it, such as draft, selective service, national service, etc.
Which war did conscription start?
The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 established the Selective Service System as an independent agency. The first draft numbers were drawn in 1940 before the US was attacked at Pearl Harbor. The reason was that the size of the armed forces in 1940 was only about 190,000 men. At the peak of the war, the army(including air force) reached a size of 8 Million.
Forcing people into military service?
It is conscription (or drafting).
