Selective Service Act of 1948
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Selective_Service_Act
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gptkbp:allows |
deferments for students
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gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Selective_Service_Act_of_1951
gptkb:Selective_Service_Act_of_1953 |
gptkbp:applies_to |
male citizens of the United States
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Korean_War
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gptkbp:created |
basis for future draft policies
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gptkbp:effective_date |
June 24, 1948
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Selective_Service_System
classification system for registrants |
gptkbp:goal |
to maintain a reserve of manpower
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gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War II era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Selective Service Act of 1948
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gptkbp:influenced |
future conscription laws
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Selective_Service_System
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gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for induction
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gptkbp:purpose |
To provide for the registration of persons for military service
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:national_football_team |
gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Public_Law_87-297
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gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Selective_Service_Act_of_1967
gptkb:Selective_Service_Act_of_1971 |
gptkbp:requires |
local boards for registration
registration of men aged 18 to 26 |
gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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gptkbp:was |
a significant law in U. S. history
a law that influenced public opinion on conscription a continuation of the draft system a law affecting U. S. citizens a law that affected various demographics a law that faced opposition a law that had a legacy in U. S. history a law that had administrative challenges a law that had economic implications a law that had long-term implications a law that involved local government participation a law that required compliance from citizens a law that required public awareness a law that required updates over time a law that shaped military policy a legislative measure a response to Cold War tensions a response to the need for military personnel a revision of earlier conscription laws designed to ensure military readiness part of U. S. military policy signed into law in 1948 |