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American GovernmentRights and Responsibilities

It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service. Name one reason why.

Accepted answers:

  • Required by law
  • Civic duty
  • Makes the draft fair, if needed

Why this is the correct answer

Men between 18 and 25 are required by law to register with the Selective Service System. Registration ensures the government can quickly organize a draft if a national emergency requires a rapid military expansion. It is considered both a legal obligation and a civic duty.

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