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Newly-arrived Irish immigrants objected to being drafted into the army.
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Protests and violence The drafts lead to riots. Also desertions and bounty-jumping.
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white racism.
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What led to the New York draft riots?
Lincoln instituted the draft.
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The birth of the gay liberation movement was?
marked by the Stonewall riots in 1969, which were a series of spontaneous protests by the LGBTQ+ community in response to police raids on the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in New York City. These riots led to increased visibility, activism, and organizing within the LGBTQ+ community, ultimately paving the way for the modern gay liberation movement and the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
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When he led protests and riots, he and many others were arrested.
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Lack of food.
What did drafts in the civil war often lead to?
Protests and violence The drafts lead to riots. Also desertions and bounty-jumping.
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New York City
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