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What act required men to register with the government to be randomly selected for military service?
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Selective Service Act
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The act that required men to register with the government for random military service selection is the Selective Service Act of 1940, also known as the Burke-Wadsworth Act. This act was enacted in response to the growing threat of war in Europe and Asia, and it established the first peacetime draft in the United States. It required all men between the ages of 21 and 35 to register with their local draft boards.
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Who was required to register for the draft?
Men, age 18 plus.
Vietnam draft process?
Being drafted (conscripted) into the military during the Vietnam War.
Is stop loss a phrase used by people in the military?
"Military members that sign up are required to serve eight years once they join the military. The phrase ""stop loss"" refers to the time period after this obligatory eight year period. The government wants to stop those that are up for leaving after the eight years, from actually leaving."
What act required all men between the ages 21 and 30 to register to fight in the war?
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What is it called when military service is required?
Draft, conscription, or compulsory service.
Selective service act?
Required men to register with the govt. for a draft, in order to be randomly selected for military service. May, 1917
What did the Selective Service Act mean for all African Americans?
They were required to register for military service.
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.
What government measure required members of the Communist Party to register with the government?
the internal security act
By what means did the Federal Government raise troops for World War 1?
Men in the US were required to register with Selective Service upon reaching the age of 18. Those registered were randomly selected to be drafted and serve in the armed forces.
Which statement is true of the Selective Service?
some citizens are required to register for it some people are obligated to register for it, but there is no military draft right now it is a system that will be used if there is a military draft in the future
When a male turns eight teen is it required to sign up for a military branch?
You are required to register with Selective Service, the organization that keeps track of military-aged men. You are not required to sign up for military service, and the US does not at present have a draft.
How do you register a foreign marriage in the US?
through the naturalization process required by government
Are you required to register if you retired from the military?
It is necessary that we know what you might register for after retirement. If you want to collect VA benefits, you'll have to file for them. Other than that, there really isn't anything to "register" for.
Do girls have to sign up for the military draft at 18 years of age?
No, women are not required to register for the draft.
Was a male required to register for the military draft in 1967?
Yes. The current Selective Service Act has been in place since 1948.
What must every male citizen do at the age of 18?
Every male citizen must register with the Selective Service System within 30 days of their 18th birthday. Failure to register can have serious consequences, including being ineligible for federal student aid, federal job training, and federal employment.
