All of the Following Are True Statements About the Federal

question 3

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true statements about the federal conscription (draft) law EXCEPT

• A) it allowed draftees to hire substitutes
• B) its provisions were unfair to the poor.
• C) it was passed despite a healthy rate of volunteers.
• D) men could pay $300 to purchase an exemption.
• E) it inspired resentment and riots.

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