One of the Factors Contributing to the 1863 New York

question 118

Multiple Choice

One of the factors contributing to the 1863 New York City riots was

• A) anti-black sentiment on the part of white working-class New Yorkers.
• B) the long delay in implementing emancipation.
• C) the exemption of Irish immigrants from the draft.
• D) the passage of heavy new taxes to finance the war.

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