Question

Which of the following were reasons that the "Copperheads" and other in the North opposed the war with the South? (check all that apply)

A) the draft law established that all able men 20-45 serve in the military if called upon
B) Under the draft law, men could pay $300 or hire someone to take their place to avoid serving in the military
C) Lincoln suspended "habeas corpus" or the right to have a hearing before being jailed
D) Lincoln said in a speech that the North would win the war only if all slaves were freed.

Answer 1

Answer: B) Under the draft law, men could pay $300 or hire someone to take their place to avoid serving in the military