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White Southerners resented the work of the Freedmans's Bureau. Many white southerners resented the aid offered by the Freedmen's Bureau. Lincoln's plan of reconstruction, however, was not based on trying to lay blame on the Southern states for starting the war. Rather it was a conciliatory effort based on the belief that the Confederate states had never left the Union.
white southerners
Southerners who were for redemption wanted to return power to the white Democrats
Radical white southerners did everything in their power to oppose rights for African Americans. Namely, the white southerners would African Americans to take tests and pay outrageous fees in order to vote.
No. Most Southerners - even the majority of WHITE Southerners - owned no land at all.
by being mean to them
The Redeemers
The Redeemers
Yes. Scalawag was the name used by Southern Democrats for white Southern Republicans who worked in Reconstruction governments.
take power from southern planters
take power from southern planters
take power away from the southern planters.
Redeemers
The term used by southerners for a return to Democratic white rule was redeemers.
Free African Americans often had a much lower social standing the white southerners.
It divided the white Southerners into two groups. The group of people who owned slaves, and those who didn't.
what did many white southerners do to try and stop the movement