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Enforced military service ordered by the government is called conscription or (colloquially) "the draft."

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Which term describes the system of enforced military service instituted in the north?

Conscription, Selective Service, the draft.


Forced service in the military by the government is called?

Draft, conscription, or compulsory service.


What is a civil service job?

A civil service job is a job that is usually in a government sector. This doesn't include the military and military jobs.


What did the Selective Service Act authorize the government to do?

Draft men to serve in the military


What branch of government finances and organizes arms in military service?

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Which term describes the system of enforced militay service instituted in the north?

The term that describes the system of enforced military service instituted in the North during the Civil War is "conscription." This practice, also known as the draft, required eligible men to serve in the military, particularly as the war intensified and volunteer numbers dwindled. The Conscription Act of 1863 was a significant legislative move that formalized this system in the Union states.


Feudalism was agreement to exchange military service for?

Feudalism is the form of government and the nobility were required to give so many days a month to the king for military training/service.


Is there a government website to verify military service?

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Does the government list everyone that serves in the marines or military?

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Who enforced prohibition?

Internal Revenue Service


The term civil service refers to people?

who work for the government in non-military positions


Selective service act?

Required men to register with the govt. for a draft, in order to be randomly selected for military service. May, 1917