The draft.
They ignored draft notices and became conscientious objectors.
They ignored draft notices and became conscientious objectors.
College students. (They were draft age).
American public opinion opposed it. Screw e2020 !
The main opposition came from Copperheads, who were Southern sympathizers. Irish Catholics opposed the war due to the draft.
was a kind of draft that the wealthy could buy their way out of and was strongly opposed in the north
The military draft. Which groups? Those that were effected by the military draft; young men and their supporters (wives, girlfriends, sisters, cousins, etc. etc. etc.).
Draft and draught are the homophones meaning order of money and current of air. A Demand Draft is similar to a check except that the amount is pre-withdrawn from your account or paid in cash when creating one. The person being paid has zero risk as demand drafts cannot or will not bounce (as opposed to a check). A draft is a current of air present generally in enclosed or small spaces (as opposed to a breeze, which is generally outdoors and spread across large areas).
since it was most vehemently opposed by college students, one could say that the demonstrations showed that the war was most opposed by those eligible for the draft and their peers.
Many Baby Boomers were involved in protests during the 1960s and 70s. Largely they were opposed to the Vietnam War, the military draft, and repression of minorities.
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