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ACT Practice - Vietnam Draft

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Question 1

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The word "rationale" in the passage most nearly means:

Explanation

Excuse

Confusion

Objection

Question 2

2.

What can be inferred about the attitudes of young men toward the draft during the Vietnam War?

They felt that serving in the war would ensure a better future for them.

They were largely supportive of the war and its goals.

They eagerly volunteered to serve because of their patriotism.

They were frustrated and resistant, especially because of its perceived unfairness.

Question 3

3.

What is the main idea of the passage?

The Vietnam War was universally supported by the American public, and the draft was seen as a way to maintain national unity.

The draft was a necessary tool for U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, and it was widely supported by young Americans.

The draft was abolished in 1973 because the government wanted to promote peace and avoid future conflicts.

The military draft during the Vietnam War led to widespread protests and resistance, as many young men opposed fighting in a war they believed was unjust.