Question

How did the Selective Service Act of 1917 contribute to the war effort?

A.
It protected the war effort from disloyal European immigrants living in the US.
B.
It allowed the federal government to expand the military through the draft.
C.
It created an alliance with other countries to strengthen forces against Germany.
D.
It expanded crimes for any expression of disloyalty or contempt to the US military.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:On May 18, 1917, Congress passed the Selective Service Act, which authorized the Federal Government to temporarily expand the military through conscription. The act eventually required all men between the ages of 21 to 45 to register for military service.

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