quiz second quarter Flashcards

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Who must register for the draft (Selective Service)?

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All men between the ages of 18 and 25

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How old do you need to be to register for the draft (Selective Service)?

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18 years old

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What is a conscientious objector?

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When morals or religion interfere with whether a person registers for the draft

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What are the ways you can register for selective service?

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Selective Service registers online with a valid SSN, by using our printable registration form, or by completing a form (SSS Form 1) at the post office

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What are the penalties for not registering?

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may result in imprisonment for up to five years and/or a fine of not more than $250,000.

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Are ministerial students (those studying to be a priest, minister or Rabbi) exempt from registration?

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No

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What benefits can you lose by not registering?

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you may be denied student financial assistance,
federal job training,
most federal employment unless you can provide convincing evidence to the agency providing the benefit (not Selective Service) that your failure to register was not knowing and willful, along with a copy of your SIL.

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What did the case of Rostker v Goldberg determine?

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It justified that it is constitutional that only men have to register for the draft

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What is one benefit of immigrants registering?

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If you don’t register, it can hurt your chances of becoming a U.S. citizen

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What is the US position on Dual Nationals? Does the US recognize Dual Nationality?

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Yes, the US recognizes Dual Nationality, and you have to register at the age of 18 whether or not you are currently living in the United States

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