Question

Who were known as "carpetbaggers" and "scalawags"?
Northern confederates who tried to take over Southern lands and businesses after the war
Northerners who tried to make money off the dire situation in the South and Southerners who did the same
Southern ruffians, usually retired from the Confederate Army, who wrought havoc in political meetings
violent Southerners who terrorized blacks to keep them uneducated, poor, and out of politics

Answer 1

"The people in the US known as "carpetbaggers" and "scalawags" were "Northerners who tried to make money off the dire situation in the South and Southerners who did the same," although this had to do far more with people coming down from the North. " -HistoryGuy

Answer 2

thx homie lol

Answer 3

^_^ :)