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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.
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What is the name of the military draft organization?
Selective Service.
What did the US rename the military draft?
Selective Service
What is the responsibility of the selective service system?
to select people for military service
Which term describes the system of enforced military service instituted in the north?
Conscription, Selective Service, the draft.
What was used to increase the size of the American military force?
The Selective Service Act
What is the name of the military draft organization?
Selective Service.
What did the US rename the military draft?
Selective Service
The terms conscription and selective service are commonly used with specific regard to?
compulsory military service also known as the draft.
What did the Selective Service Act authorize the government to do?
Draft men to serve in the military
What is the responsibility of the selective service system?
to select people for military service
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 was used to increase the size of the American military force?
The Selective Service Act
Who authorized a military draft during World War 1?
The Selective Service Act
When did US enact a military draft?
the first "official" draft occured during the civil war
What military draft number for may 30 1953?
There was no Selective Service Lottery (numbers) in 1953. The Draft Lottery began in 1969.
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".
