The Southerners called them Carpetbaggers, because they usually carried Gladstone bags made with carpet material.
Southerners who supported the government for their own gain.
Scalawags - a derogatory term (originally describing worthless livestock) applied to native white Southerners who supported the federal reconstruction plan and cooperated with the blacks in order to achieve their ends. Some of the scalawags were entirely above board, having opposed the Confederacy in earlier times and later wanted a new South to emerge from the rubble. Others cooperated with or served in the Republican governments in order to avail themselves of money-making opportunities.
the migration trend in 1800 in europ is they had to find better jobs so they went to different parts of the contry and that includes the us. most moved for better jobs and better pay but some moved for freedom and to get away from the sovet reunion.
All of these are correct.
Settlers moved West to make a better living, and the opportunity to buy land
they moved west becaUse thEY were loocking for a bether life
Carpet Baggers
Americans moved West in the year following the Civil War because of the mining of gold and silver which made a rapid growth of the U.S. and the frontier changed dramatically as more people moved westward.
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Carpetbaggers
which southeastern tribe was the first to be moved west?
They wanted the free land and gold
Mormons moved west to escape religious scrutiny.
The superstitious nature of some southerners is probably linked to their belief in the supernatural
they moved west because the Europeans were stealing their land so they moved west to fight back