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

Question

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

lilcutie2 · Answer

what do you think

Aidsinyou · Answer

carpetbaggers were used for ppl who came down and tried to make money off of the Civil War, right? Who came down and tried that?