
-Why did this cartoon from a Richmond newspaper, which depicted a rich speculator, anger Southerners?
A) Speculators hoarded supplies and sold them at exorbitant prices while people went hungry.
B) Speculators were illegally smuggling cotton supplies to Britain and getting wealthy.
C) Speculators evaded the draft and refused to pay the Confederate income tax.
D) Speculators were aiding blacks and ignoring the plight of white citizens.
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