Why were African-Americans targeted by New York residents during the 1863 Draft Riots?
A) Many New Yorkers were frustrated that African-Americans did not have to be drafted.
B) Many New Yorkers were frustrated that the city was overcrowded, and blamed African-Americans.
C) African-Americans were seen as competitors for immigrants trying to secure low wage jobs.
D) African-Americans were seen as stealing high paying jobs from wealthy residents.