this may have different names depending on what nation or country your talking about but in the US it's conscription
Revived the women's rights movement, leading to the right to vote for women in a few short years
The die is cast means an event has happened or a decision has been taken that cannot be changed. It is also a variation of a Latin phrase attributed by Suetonius to Julius Caesar on January 10, 49 BC, as he led his army across the Rubicon river in Northern Italy.
Today, the phrase crossing the Rubicon is an idiom that means to pass a point of no return.
Allowed the enforcement of proibition as determined under the 18th amendement