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The Selective Service Act of 1917, made by Woodrow Wilson.

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Q: What Act of Congress created a draft during World War 1?
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Who made the military draft?

Lincoln and congress first orchestrated the nation's first military draft during the US Civil War (1861-1865). Vietnam (1861-1975) was the last military draft orchestrated by Nixon and congress.


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Was there a draft for World War 2?

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