Economics P5 Flashcards
0
Q
When was the US draft enacted?
A
May 19, 1917
1
Q
How many US men served in either the Marines, Navy, etc?
A
800,000 Men
2
Q
Who was eligible for the US draft?
A
Men 18-45
3
Q
How many US men were drafted?
A
24.2 Million
4
Q
How many drafted US men actually saw combat?
A
2.8 Million
5
Q
How many months of training did US troops receive in America and Europe?
A
6 in US
2 in Europe
6
Q
How many deadweight tons of US cargo were lost in WWI?
A
200,000 Tons
7
Q
How much US cargo was lost to German torpedo strikes?
A
142,000 Tons
