The Radical Republicans were<span> a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of ... Andrew </span>Johnson<span> was thought to be a Radical when he became president in 1865, but he soon became their leading opponent. ... </span>Radical Republicans were<span> often critical of </span>Lincoln<span>, who they believed was too slow in freeing ...</span>
"In 1641 it was claimed by the Massachusetts Colony and became known as the Upper Province.
Then in 1679 it became a Royal Province."
1) Resisting the draft.
2) Setting up anti-war movements (mostly in college campuses)
3) Because people were being forced to be drafted each month (there was a quota) people were angry.
4) MANY people disapprove President Johnson's handling of the war.
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It was the French and Indian war.