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What were the exemptions for the military draft during the Vietnam War?
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College students were the number 1 draft deferments.
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What year was the military draft stopped?
The last draft in the U.S. military was during Vietnam. The draft never really "stopped" because it was never really "going". It is simply a military policy that is enacted during times of need.
What was an argument the military draft during the Vietnam war?
It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
What was an argument Against the military draft during the Vietnam War?
It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
What was the Vietnam war controversy?
The military draft effected everyone's lives.
How was the public reaction to the draft similar in both Civil War and the Vietnam War?
The US Civil War (1861-1865) was the US's first military draft; the Vietnam War (1961-1975) was the US's last military draft. Both the Civil War & Vietnam War had draft dodgers and draft riots. Both the Civil War and Vietnam War were un-declared wars; in both wars, the South lost the war; during both wars the US President was assassinated; during both wars a Vice President Johnson took over office.
What year was the military draft stopped?
The last draft in the U.S. military was during Vietnam. The draft never really "stopped" because it was never really "going". It is simply a military policy that is enacted during times of need.
What was an argument the military draft during the Vietnam war?
It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
What was an argument Against the military draft during the Vietnam War?
It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
Who made the military draft?
Lincoln and congress first orchestrated the nation's first military draft during the US Civil War (1861-1865). Vietnam (1861-1975) was the last military draft orchestrated by Nixon and congress.
What years was the military draft in effect?
During WWII and Vietnam. Yes, during WWII and the Vietnam War, but to be more general, the military draft is used whenever the U.S. does not have enough voluntary recruits (meaning, when there are not enough volunteers). So, it could be argued that the military draft is used to "force" people into the army to defend their country. It has not been employed since the early 1970's.
What was the Vietnam war controversy?
The military draft effected everyone's lives.
What was the America public view of the Vietnam war?
The Vietnam War=the military draft!
Effects of the military draft in Vietnam?
Protests & riots.
Why were you protesting against the Vietnam war?
They protesting the military draft. Draft riots, draft card burning.
What effect was on people of Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
As with most wars, it mainly effected the families that suffered losses. However, in Vietnam's case, it affected anyone facing the military draft.
How was the public reaction to the draft similar in both Civil War and the Vietnam War?
The US Civil War (1861-1865) was the US's first military draft; the Vietnam War (1961-1975) was the US's last military draft. Both the Civil War & Vietnam War had draft dodgers and draft riots. Both the Civil War and Vietnam War were un-declared wars; in both wars, the South lost the war; during both wars the US President was assassinated; during both wars a Vice President Johnson took over office.
What were the Actions and reactions of the public during Vietnam war?
Actions: Organizing to resist the military draft. Reactions: Anti-War (read Anti-draft) protests and riots.
