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What prompted an irish-led riot that took the lives of at least 105 people in new york city in the summer of 1863?

What prompted an irish-led riot that took the lives of at least 105 people in new york city in the summer of 1863?
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What prompted an irish-led riot that took the lives of at least 105 people in new york city in the summer of 1863?

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the newly enacted draft law, which was inequitable and would force draftees to fight to free black slaves.
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