Conscription was based on the ahmudan system, which required local chiefs to supply their predetermined quota of men from their jurisdiction on the basis of population in times of war.

When he was conscripted into the Army, he decided to join the " Canadian Officers ' Training Corps ", and he then served with the other conscripts in Canada, since they were not assigned to any overseas military service until after the Conscription Crisis of 1944 ( after the Invasion of Normandy that June.

It was often used for propaganda, particularly in Canada by the Unionist Party during the 1917 federal election amidst the Conscription Crisis.

The samurai class suffered great disappointment the following years, when in January the Conscription Law of 1873 was passed.

Despite the Conscription Law of 1873, and all the reforms and progress, the new Japanese army was still untested.

This problem was exacerbated in the Conscription Crisis of 1917.

General Andrew McNaughton was appointed to Cabinet as Minister of Defence on November 1, 1944 without having a seat in parliament after his predecessor resigned during the Conscription Crisis of 1944.

Between the Easter Rising of 1916 and the 1918 general election, Sinn Féin's popularity was increased dramatically by the execution of most of the leaders of the 1916 rebels, the party's reorganisation in 1917 and by its opposition to military conscription in Ireland ( see Conscription Crisis of 1918 ).

Eventually, Sir Wilfrid Laurier was able to lead the Liberals back to a competitive position in English Canada, but by the time of the First World War, and the Conscription Crisis of 1917, Laurier again found himself in charge of a Liberal Party limited to Quebec and a few other pockets.

Unfortunately for Redmond, implementation of the Act was suspended by the intervention of World War I, and ultimately made untenable after the Conscription Crisis of 1918.

Conscription in the United States was called Selective Service and continued until 1973.

Conscription was a controversial issue with one side believing that they needed it to encourage a strong Iraq by creating a strong army and the Sharifians ( former Ottoman soldiers who had fought in the Arab revolt ) seeing it as a holy duty ; those in power also saw it as a way to create national unity and an Iraqi identity.

As premier, Stewart tried to hold together his Liberal Party, which was divided by the Conscription Crisis of 1917.

Canada was providing troops and supplies, and Cavendish, shortly after his installation, and on the advice of Borden, introduced conscription, a decision that was particularly divisive between French and English Canadians and sparked the Conscription Crisis of 1917.

Bourassa also opposed the Conscription crisis of 1944 in World War II, though less effectively, and was a member of the Bloc populaire.

Conscription eventually was reinstated ; this was especially harmful to the Mennonites, who practice pacifism.

In 1956, conscription for all men between the ages of 18 and 45 was reintroduced, later augmented by a civil alternative with longer duration ( see Conscription in Germany ).

This was due to the perceived failure to have Home Rule implemented when the IPP resisted the partition of Ireland demanded by Ulster Unionists in 1914, 1916 and 1917, but also popular antagonism towards the British authorities created by the execution of most of the leaders of the 1916 rebels and by their botched attempt to introduce Home Rule linked with military conscription in Ireland ( see Conscription Crisis of 1918 ).

The Conscription Crisis of 1917 ( French: Crise de la conscription de 1917 ) was a political and military crisis in Canada during World War I.

Conscription was unprecedented, and the problem proved to be that the government did not know who was best suited to become a soldier, a toolmaker or a farmer.

The Conscription Crisis of 1944 was a political and military crisis following the introduction of forced military service in Canada during World War II.

This led to a brief political crisis ( see Conscription Crisis of 1944 ) and a mutiny by conscripts posted in British Columbia, but the war ended a few months later.

Conscription ended in 1973.

Conscription ended as one of the first acts of the newly elected Whitlam Labor Government in late December 1972.

* September 27, 1862, the Second Conscription Act: expanded the age range to 18 to 45, with implementation beginning on July 15, 1863

According to the " Statute on Conscription Duty " signed by Tsar Nicholas I of Russia on August 26 ( September 7 new style ) 1827 Jews were made liable to personal military service and were subject to the same conscription quota as all other tax-paying estates (" sosloviya ") in the Russian Empire.

In September 1871 the Ministry of Education was established and Verbeck became an advisor, providing inspiration for the Education Order of 1872 and the Conscription Ordinance of 1873.

The Conscription Crisis of 1918 further intensified public support for Sinn Féin before the general elections to the British Parliament on 14 December 1918, which resulted in a landslide victory for Sinn Féin, whose MPs gathered in Dublin on 21 January 1919 to form Dáil Éireann and adopt the Declaration of Independence.

With the American Civil War raging, Congress passed the Conscription Act of 1863, requiring able-bodied men to serve in the army if called upon, or else to hire a substitute.

" Opinion shifted even more in favour of the Republicans in 1917 – 18 with the Conscription Crisis, an attempt by Britain to impose conscription on Ireland to bolster its flagging war effort.

Neither won a decisive victory ; however, the Conscription Crisis tipped the balance in favour of Sinn Féin.

King had been in his political infancy when he witnessed the Conscription Crisis of 1917 during World War I and he wanted to prevent the same divisions from threatening his government.

Conscription is reintroduced to form the Wehrmacht.

* 1798 – Conscription is made mandatory in France by the Jourdan law.

King wanted to avoid a repeat of the Conscription Crisis of 1917.

* June 5 – WWI: Conscription begins in the United States.

** The U. S. National Conscription Act is signed, leading to the week-long New York Draft Riots.

** Conscription in Australia ends.

Conscription put into uniform nearly every physically fit man, six million out of ten million eligible.

* Conscription is introduced in Athens.

During the Conscription Crisis of 1944 the prison eventually included Canadians who had refused conscription.

During the Conscription Crisis of 1944 the prison eventually included Canadians who had refused conscription.