The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 _______________________.
A. prohibited the drafting of American men into the armed forces until Congress adopted a formal declaration of war
B. required the racial integration of the armed forces of the United States
C. was the first peacetime military draft in American history
D. allowed women as well as men to be drafted into the armed forces of the United States
Answer: C
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a. Chinese b. West African c. South American d. South African e. Indian
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What will be an ideal response?
Why did southern expansionists conduct filibuster expeditions?
a. to prove they could raise an army b. to map unknown territories c. to annex new slave states d. to find runaway slaves
What obstacles did the Confederacy face as its leaders sought to mobilize for war?
What will be an ideal response?