Following the declaration of war:

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Men between the ages of eighteen and forty-five were drafted following the declaration of war. The Selective Service Act was not repealed, but instead, the draft was put into effect. Option A is incorrect because volunteerism does not lead to the repeal of the Selective Service Act. Option C is incorrect because women were not drafted during this period. Option D is incorrect because the upper age limit for the draft was forty-five. Option E is incorrect because the draft had been implemented before in American history.

Following the Declaration of War