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Riots in New York - largely newly-arrived Irish immigrants objecting to being drafted into the Army.

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What was the result of opposition to the draft during the war?

Strong opposition to the draft created the hippie revolution. Freedom. Peace. Woodstock. Though it is required by law to register when you turn eighteen, the draft was eventually abolished and is no longer in effect. Strength in numbers, strong opposition by the American people caused the draft to end.


What did the strong opposition to the draft lead to?

Draft riots in New York City


What was result of opposition to the draft during the war?

draft riots in New York City


Where was the most opposition to the draft Civil War?

New York City, particularly among the Irish…


What was another name for the draft during the civil war?

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What was the draft during the civil war?

It was voluntary.


The first national draft was used when?

The draft was first used during the American Civil War


Were you in trouble if you did not fight in the Civil War?

There was a military draft during the Civil War, so if you evaded the draft you could get into trouble. Of course, not everybody was drafted.


When Was the Last War Draft?

The first US draft was during the US Civil War (1861-1865); the last US draft was during the Vietnam War (1961-1975).


What was a result of opposition to the draft during the war?

draft riots in New York City


Military draft in the Civil War often lead to what?

Military draft in the Civil War often led to widespread resistance and opposition. Many people viewed the draft as unfair and unjust, especially because it disproportionately affected the poor and working-class individuals who could not afford to pay for a substitute. There were instances of draft riots and draft evasion, further highlighting the discontent and unrest caused by the draft.


What was New York the site of during the Civil War?

Draft riots.