AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
TREATY OF VERSAILLES
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Reparation
|
|
|
Appeasement
|
|
|
Conscription
|
|
|
Mandate
|
Detailed explanation-1: -conscription, also called draft, compulsory enrollment for service in a country’s armed forces.
Detailed explanation-2: -If you’re ever drafted into the army, then you could be called a conscript, someone who is forced to join the military.
Detailed explanation-3: -When a military needs people to fight in a war, but there aren’t enough volunteers, sometimes they’ll begin conscription, which is a law that says if you are able to fight, you have to fight. Also called the draft, conscription legally requires people to join the army, with penalties if they don’t.
Detailed explanation-4: -From 1940 until 1973, during both peacetime and periods of conflict, men were drafted to fill vacancies in the U.S. Armed Forces that could not be filled through voluntary means. Active conscription in the United States ended in 1973, when the U.S. Armed Forces moved to an all-volunteer military.