carpetbaggers.
Northerners going south for various reasons, usually to make money or political reasons, often carried their belongings in bags made of carpet like material. They were referred to as carpetbaggers.
Carpetbaggers
carpetbaggers
Carpet baggers because they carried a bag made out of material that looked like a carpet.
Caperbagger
They were called Carpetbaggers.
People who responded to new gold strikes and moved in response to where there were new strikes were called prospectors.
carpetbaggers
Carpetbaggers.
Carpetbaggers.
Carpet baggers because they carried a bag made out of material that looked like a carpet.
After the Civil War they were known as carpet-baggers.
Carpetbaggers. Because they moved into the reconstruction of the South, as a opportunity for profit, so quickly all their possessions were in one carpet bag. A form of luggage made of carpet material.
Carpetbaggers
The Civil War freed the slaves ended slavery in the US. Many blacks left the South and moved to Northern cities.
Moved west toward california
Caperbagger
They were called Carpetbaggers.
If people move out of their native country due to a war are called Refuges