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What sparked a riot in New York City in 1863? food shortages and a rise in starvation a draft that was unfair to the lower classes a drop in employment in weapons factories the …

What sparked a riot in New York City in 1863? food shortages and a rise in starvation a draft that was unfair to the lower classes a drop in employment in weapons factories the …
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What sparked a riot in New York City in 1863?

food shortages and a rise in starvation
a draft that was unfair to the lower classes
a drop in employment in weapons factories
the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus

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B) a draft that was unfair to the lower classes

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It was "a draft that was unfair to the lower classes" that sparked a riot in New York City in 1863, since many people felt it was unfair that the wealthy could avoid such a draft by paying money.
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