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Why Did Anti-Draft Rioters in New York City Target African

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Why did anti-draft rioters in New York City target African Americans for their violence?


A) African Americans generally refused to enlist.
B) African Americans had been exempted from the draft.
C) African Americans often sympathized with the Confederacy.
D) African Americans were given the best military positions.
E) African Americans were blamed for causing the war and taking jobs from white workers.

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