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TaigaWhites and Northerners who supported Republican policies in the South
Scalawags were Southerners who joined with former slaves to support the Republicans party during Reconstruction after the Civil War.
Carpetbaggers were Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War for political or financial advantage.
Both supported black rights, were disliked by many white former-slave owners, and they were victims of attacks from the Ku Klux Klan
The main similarity between a scalawag and a carpetbagger is that, they were groups of people who arose after the American Civil War. Both the groups supported the rights of the black people which made them enemies of the white racists including the KKK. This two groups were concentrated in the Southern states of USA.
Question: Who were scalawags and carpetbaggers?
Answer: Whites and Northerners who supported Republican policies in the South.
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Who opposed the actions of scalawags and carpetbaggers?
redeemers
What name was given to northern politicians who went South after the civil war?
They were called "Carpetbaggers" and, "Scalawags".
How did scalawags change government in the south?
scakawags changed the government in the south by bringing the republican ideas to the politics of south white southerners were referred a scalawags by their enemies carpetbaggers won in most of the cases and that led to scalawags moving towards
Who were the carpetbaggers and scalalwags and how did they participate in the reconstruction?
Carpetbaggers and scalawags were the names given to Northerners who traveled to the South to try to influence how the defeated states were run. to make money, some wanted to run for high political office.
Who were the Northerners who came south to help in Reconstruction?
They were called Scalawags. They intended on supporting the South in Reconstruction. The ones who took advantage of the Reconstruction era were carpetbaggers.
