​The World War I Military Draft

question 69

Multiple Choice

​The World War I military draft

• A) ​generally worked fairly and effectively to prvide military manpower.
• B) ​caused widespread resistance and riots.
• C) ​permitted men to purchase substitutes to go in their place.
• D) ​included women as well as men.
• E) ​was not as fair as the Civil War draft.

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