Official USCIS civics question 72 of 128
It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service. Name one reason why.
Official answers (English)
- Required by law
- Civic duty
- Makes the draft fair, if needed
The real civics test is oral and answered in English, so official questions and answers always stay in English.
Explanation
English
Men 18–25 must register for Selective Service; it is required by law and keeps a possible draft fair.
Türkçe
18–25 yaş arası erkekler Selective Service'e (askerlik kaydı) kaydolmalıdır; bu yasa gereğidir ve olası bir askere alımı adil tutar.
Español
Los hombres de 18 a 25 años deben registrarse en el Selective Service; es obligatorio por ley y mantiene justo un posible reclutamiento.
Memory hint
💡 EN: Required by law; keeps the draft fair.
💡 TR: Yasa gereği; askere alımı adil tutar.
💡 ES: Obligatorio por ley; reclutamiento justo.
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