Question

Both the Union and the Confederacy had laws that allowed some people to avoid the draft. In the Union, someone could pay $300 to avoid being drafted. In the Confederacy, a man could avoid being drafted if he owned 20 or more enslaved people. Which group of people would most likely have opposed these draft laws?

Answer 1

Poor white Northerners and Southerners would have opposed those laws.

Step-by-step explanation:

They were too poor to pay three-hundred dollars or to own twenty or more slaves.