Why did the "twenty-Negro law" enrage many white southerners during the Civil War?A) It targeted for military service every slaveholder with at least twenty enslaved people.B) It paid slaveholders scarce government funds for every twenty enslaved people they owned or supervised.C) It exempted from military service one white man on every plantation with twenty or more enslaved people.D) It forced every slaveholder with at least forty enslaved people to turn over twenty of them for use by the government.

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