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How did the public feel during the Vietnam war?
They were worried about being drafted!
Why did people burn draft cards?
Many young people who were drafted did not want to go to Vietnam because they did not support the war. To show their resentment, they burned the draft cards. This was quickly outlawed and punishment for doing so resulted in going to Vietnam anyway or being arrested.
How old did you have to be to get drafted for the Vietnam?
Individuals who were at least eighteen years old and had completed high school had the possibility of being drafted.
What was society's feeling towards Vietnam war?
Members of society were being drafted to fight the Vietnam War; consequently, they were against it.
What is the significance of Muhammad Ali's refusal to be drafted into the US army in 1967?
He said that being drafted and fighting in the Vietnam war was against Islam.
One reasone some people did not agree with the Vietnam war might be?
Being forced to fight it (being drafted).
What were the chances of being drafted in Vietnam during the war?
During the Vietnam War, the chances of being drafted were determined by a draft lottery system. Men were assigned a number based on their birthdate, and those with lower numbers were more likely to be drafted. The draft lottery was used from 1969 to 1972, and during that time, approximately 1 in 10 eligible men were drafted.
How many were drafted in the vietnam war?
In 1968 40,000 men a month were being inducted into the military in the US.
What were draft dogers?
Males who wanted to avoid being drafted into the Vietnam war. would leave the country or hide out.
Why did public support for the us involvement in the Vietnam war decline during the 1960?
Because the public was being drafted!
Were men being drafted into the military between the end of World War 2 and the beginning of the Vietnam War?
Yes.
What were exemptions from being drafted into the US army during the Vietnam War?
Physically unfit or mentally unstable, or a college student.
