Which of the following best describes the main effect of the draft between 1917 and 1919?
a) the draft led to american entry into world war i.
b) the draft reassured americans that the president would support the troops.
c) the draft dramatically increased the size of the american armed forces.
d) the draft caused the american people to distrust the germans.

The correct answer is C) The draft dramatically increased the size of the American armed forces.

The United States entered World War I shortly after the Zimmerman Telegram was intercepted by Allied forces. This was one of many actions taken by the Germans that upset Americans. In order to prepare for the war, the US needed to increase the size of their military rapidly. This is where the military draft came in.

The military draft is a system used in the United States in which male citizens that are at least 18 years or older have a number assigned to them. If their number is called, they are expected to report and serve in the country's military.

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