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The Draft.
The significance of a draft is to greatly increase the size of a countries army by forcing citizens to sign up. Then it is like a lottery where people a randomly chosen to join the army from the list.
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Raising an Army means to gather men together to FORM the Army. This is done through Volunteer Recruits, and/or Conscription (the Draft).
The draft was ended at the end of th eVietnam war, because the peacetime army got the manpower it needed from volunteer enlistment.