To Secure the Necessary Troops for the War,both the North

question 3

Multiple Choice

To secure the necessary troops for the war,both the North and the South ________.

• A) resorted to a draft
• B) forbade wealthy men to buy exemptions
• C) allowed women to join combat units
• D) hired mercenaries from Europe
• E) used "press gangs," coercion, and blackmail to obtain soldiers

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