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What act authorized draft young men for military service in Europe?

The Selective Service Act of 1917 authorized the draft of young men for military service during World War I. This legislation allowed the U.S. government to conscript men aged 21 to 30, later expanded to 18 to 45, to meet the manpower needs of the military. The act was a crucial step in mobilizing American forces to support the Allied powers in Europe.


Did World War 2 have a military draft?

Yes, WW2 had military draft in Britain, Canada and USA.


Will the military draft an only child?

Yes, being an only child does not exempt you from military service during a time where the draft is active.


What did the military draft classification G5 mean during World War 1?

aint nobody got time for dat!


Did Ted Nugent perform his military service during the Draft Years was he a Draft Dodger?

yes


What year was the military draft stopped?

The last draft in the U.S. military was during Vietnam. The draft never really "stopped" because it was never really "going". It is simply a military policy that is enacted during times of need.


What is the answer to the analogy draft is to war as what is peacetime?

During the Viet war..."draft" meant forcing men into the military. Draft=Conscription. Conscription CAN also occur during peacetime.


What powers did the sedition act give the federal government during World War 1?

The power to draft young men into military


What power did the sedition act give the federal government during world war 1?

The power to draft young men into military


What were the exemptions for the military draft during the Vietnam War?

College students were the number 1 draft deferments.


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.


Did the selective service act establish a military draft?

Yes, the Selective Service Act, first passed in 1917, established a military draft in the United States. It required men of certain ages to register for military service, allowing the government to conscript individuals into the armed forces during times of war or national emergency. This act was notably utilized during World War I and later during World War II and the Vietnam War.