Question

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which statement about the draft during the vietnam war is true?

a. both men and women were drafted.

b. only college students were drafted.

c. the military was made up entirely of volunteers.

d. many young men were drafted.

Explanation:

• Option A: During the Vietnam War, the draft was for men; women were not drafted, so A is false.
• Option B: The draft included men from various backgrounds, not only college students. Many who were drafted were working - class or from non - college - attending groups, so B is false.
• Option C: The military had a significant number of draftees, not just volunteers. The draft was a major source of personnel for the Vietnam War effort, so C is false.
• Option D: A large number of young men were drafted to serve in the Vietnam War. This is a well - documented fact about the draft during that time.

Answer:

D. Many young men were drafted.