What issues during the Civil War divided Indiana Democrats and Republicans? Select all that apply.

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Responses

Democrats were against the draft.
Democrats were against the draft.

Republicans did not support the Emancipation Proclamation.
Republicans did not support the Emancipation Proclamation.

Democrats were angry that African Americans could fight in the army.
Democrats were angry that African Americans could fight in the army.

Republicans were against the emancipation of African American slaves.

1 answer

During the Civil War, the issues that divided Indiana Democrats and Republicans included:

  1. Democrats were against the draft.
  2. Democrats were angry that African Americans could fight in the army.

The other options regarding Republicans not supporting the Emancipation Proclamation and being against the emancipation of African American slaves do not accurately reflect the positions of the Indiana Republicans at the time. Republicans generally supported the Emancipation Proclamation and the enlistment of African Americans in the Union Army.