Redeemers.
A common belief is that the Democrats and Republicans made an unofficial compromise that allowed Rutherford Hayes to win the election in exchange for the Republicans' removal of federal troops from southern states and, thereby, ending Reconstruction.
The Democratic vote in 1860 was split between the Southern Democrats, who were staunchly pro-slavery, and the Northern Democrats, who were less so. Each faction had its own convention and ran its own presidential candidate.
How did the republican governments change legislation in southern states? How did the republican governments change legislation in southern states?
Almost as soon as the war broke out the democratic party was divided. The south was all for slavery and the north opposed it.
The confederate states most affected by the Compromise of 1877 were Florida, South Carolina, and Louisiana. It was the deal made by Republicans so that southern democrats accepted Rutherford Hayes as the President.
Yes. Scalawag was the name used by Southern Democrats for white Southern Republicans who worked in Reconstruction governments.
Northern whites who moved south and supported the Republicans and freedmen
Northern Whigs became Republicans, Southern Whigs became Democrats
by impeaching Johnson
The Republicans gain control of Southern state governments during reconstruction by federal forces. This happen from the railroad schemes in the South.
The Republicans gain control of Southern state governments during reconstruction by federal forces. This happen from the railroad schemes in the South.
By turning into Republicans.
Hayes' Ohio Republicans and Tilden's southern Democrats.
Northern Democrats supported civil rights and social welfare programs, while Southern Democrats supported segregation and states' rights. In the 1960s, Northern Democrats supported candidates like John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, while Southern Democrats supported candidates like George Wallace and Strom Thurmond.
There are more conservative Democrats in the Southern states. Conservative Democrats, have more in common with Republicans than Liberal Democrats. The state with the most conservative Democrats is the state of Tennessee.
Hoovercrats
The groups disagree about how slave laws should be decided in the territories