Journal 4/16 In 1969 the US government instituted the first military draft lottery since 1942. The draft would include men ages 18-26 It wasn’t until 1971.

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Journal 4/16 In 1969 the US government instituted the first military draft lottery since 1942. The draft would include men ages 18-26 It wasn’t until 1971 that the voting age was changed from 21 down to 18 with the passage of the 26th amendment. Discuss how you might have felt about the draft and the issue of voting age during the Vietnam war

4/16 continued… Now in your journal create a new section titled Kerry’s testimony to congress. Each group will be responsible for reading their section. 1 person will write a brief summary of the their section. 1 other person will be selected to share this with the rest of the class. 1 additional person will be responsible for creating a drawing the depicts their section of the testimony.