In the Confederacy, a military draft
A. was not considered necessary until the last months of the Civil War.
B. aroused opposition from poorer whites for its expensive substitute policy.
C. compelled slaves to serve as soldiers.
D. never allowed for the hiring of substitutes.
E. forced all white males between the ages of 18 and 25 to serve for three years.
Answer: B
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a. Senegal. b. Gabon. c. Ghana. d. Morocco.
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