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Why did anti-draft rioters in new york city target african americans for their violence? a african americans were given the best military positions. b african americans often sympathized with the confederacy. c african americans generally refused to enlist. d african americans had been exempted from the draft. e african americans were blamed for causing the war and taking jobs from white workers?

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e. African Americans were blamed for causing the war and taking jobs from white workers
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