THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Men fled to Canada.
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People got married quick.
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People enlisted freely.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The worst came when opposition to conscription led to the New York City Draft Riots. The situation in New York made the city a tinderbox of tension that summer. Divided along ethnic and racial lines, New Yorkers were also stratified by social class and religion.
Detailed explanation-2: -You may be prosecuted and face a fine of up to $250, 000 and jail time of up to five years. If you’re an immigrant to the U.S., you will not be eligible for citizenship. If you never registered and are being denied federal or state benefits, you may still be able to get them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Draft avoidance Claiming conscientious objector status on the basis of sincerely held religious or ethical beliefs. Claiming a student deferment, when one is in school primarily in order to study and learn. Claiming a medical or psychological problem, if the purported health issue is genuine and serious.