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a New York businessman who relocated to Mississippi
What would it be like to live in the south as a freedman during Reconstruction?
It depended whether you were willing to work with the Republican government. If you were, you would be called a 'Scalawag'.
allowing white southerners to participate in government during the reconstruction era
For the most-part, historians deem Reconstruction to be a failure.Taken as a collective "true or false" the answer would more than likely be false from a majority of historians.In other words... "False."
a New York businessman who relocated to Mississippi
In 1868 a Southerner who supported the Republicans and the Reconstruction was referred to as a 'Scalawag'. The Scalawags often kept company with the Black Freedman's and the Northerners that were referred to as 'Carpet Baggers'.
What would it be like to live in the south as a freedman during Reconstruction?
It depended whether you were willing to work with the Republican government. If you were, you would be called a 'Scalawag'.
Most likely it would be during the Winter because most likely its very caol and its not likely for them to survive in the harsh cold.
The racial tensions were increased because of Reconstruction. Whites thought the Freedman's Bureau would give Blacks handouts and make them lazy. During Reconstruction Southerners created the Black codes as a way to stifle any progress that Blacks attempted to make.
The reconstruction efforts would be tedious but worthwhile.
allowing white southerners to participate in government during the reconstruction era
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former slaves made citizens
well first I would build house for the poor soldiers. Then I would get constructions workers to build lots of schools.
For the most-part, historians deem Reconstruction to be a failure.Taken as a collective "true or false" the answer would more than likely be false from a majority of historians.In other words... "False."