Which of the Following Did NOT Cause Divisions Within the Confederacy

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did NOT cause divisions within the Confederacy?

• A) the draft, which allowed southerners to be exempt if they owned a certain number of slaves
• B) food shortages, especially as the Union tightened its blockade
• C) the heavy taxes on planters, who resented paying the majority of the war's costs
• D) the decision of the Confederate Congress to issue paper money
• E) the impressment, or seizure, of farm produce to feed soldiers