<u>Question:</u>
Which of these is an example of a way in which a young American might make a choice to be of national service without being required?
a.volunteering for the Peace Corps.
b.paying local, state, and federal taxes.
c.registering for the draft at a certain age.
d.responding to a summons to serve on juries.
<u>Answer:</u>
Out of the given choices, “Volunteering for the Peace Corps” is an example of a way in which a young American might make a choice to be of national service without being required.
<u>Explanation:
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National service, the prestigious platform for serving nation through compulsory or voluntary participation. Voluntary national service demand at least three months “Basic military training”.
While voluntary participation at the “Peace Corps” in countries like USA is titled as national service. Hence independent organization of the U.S. government named “Selective Service System” (SSS) has been established on May 18, 1917 which handle information regarding military conscription.
Under SSS, it is compulsory for all U.S. citizens male and non-citizens immigrant male to enrol themselves within 30 days of crossing their 18th birthday.
