Deadline For Selective Service Registration

Deadline For Selective Service Registration

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The transcript describes a nationwide effort where men, young and old, register with Uncle Sam for a total war effort. It highlights the role of workers and builders, led by figures like Mayor LaGuardia, in the selective service. Vocational questionnaires are distributed nationwide, and notable figures like Sergeant York register again, reflecting on past heroism.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason young men registered with Uncle Sam during the war effort?

To support the war effort

To travel abroad

To avoid military service

To become fighting men

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the effort of non-combatant workers and builders in New York?

Governor Dewey

Mayor LaGuardia

General Patton

President Roosevelt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of Newsreel cameraman Henry Decina during the war effort?

He was a military strategist

He was a combat soldier

He documented the war effort

He was a political leader

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age group was targeted for vocational questionnaires?

Men up to 80

Men up to 50

Men up to 30

Men up to 65

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Sergeant York and what was notable about his registration?

A political leader avoiding registration

A conscientious objector refusing to register

A young recruit registering for the first time

A war hero registering again at age 55

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