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Why did President Carter grant amnesty to Americans who had evaded the draft?

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B. help heal the split in the nation and move past the Vietnam war. The draft ended in 1973. At that point, Vietnam era draft dodgers had spent a minimum of 4 years without being able to return to the USA without being arrested


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to help heal the nation and move past the Vietnam War



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