WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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government selection of people to serve in the military
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thinkingthat your nation deserves more success than others
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payment for damages caused by war
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conflict between countries in which neither side can make progress
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Draft. A draft is the mandatory enrollment of individuals into the armed forces. The United States military has been all-volunteer since 1973. But an act of Congress could still reinstate the draft in case of a national emergency.
Detailed explanation-2: -While there is currently no draft, registration with the Selective Service System is the most publicly visible program during peacetime that ensures operational readiness in a fair and equitable manner.
Detailed explanation-3: -Go to the Selective Service website up to 30 days after you turn 18. To get to the form, visit https://www.sss.gov/Registration/Register-Now/Registration-Form. You have until your 25th birthday to register, but you should do this right after you turn 18, as it is the law.
Detailed explanation-4: -All men 18 years and older had to register with the Selective Service. All men between the ages of 18 to 25 were eligible to be drafted for a service requirement of 21 months.