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Why did some carpet baggers come to the south?
All if the above (Apex)
What were the carpet baggers?
Carpetbaggers was a name given to people who moved from the North to the South. Many purchased or leased land and became wealthy.
What did southerners call the northerners who came to the south after the civil war?
Carpet baggers
What groups helped the South during Reconstruction?
Freedmen, Scalawags, And Carpet-Baggers
How did scalawags and carpet baggers get their names?
The terms were coined to refer to Southerners who would not have originally been able to make it into office. The two names denote a negative undertone, so at the time it was very appropriate to call them so.
What year is carpet baggers most popular?
Carpet baggers never were popular because they came into the south that was recovering from the war and were northern . They carried a carpet type bag so were called carpet baggers. They bought land and buildings for pennies because people needed the money.
What did carpet baggers do?
they were
Who were the landless people who walked from town to town in search of work?
In the months following the Civil War in the United States, carpet baggers were the landless people who walked from town to town in search of work. They were called carpet baggers because all of their belongings were carried in a make-shift carpet bag.
In 1868 what would Southereners have been called?
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'.
Why did the carpet baggers go to the south?
because there was alot to offer them
Who wrote the book the carpetbaggers?
The 'Carpet Baggers" was written by Harold Robbins
Why did some carpet baggers come to the south?
All if the above (Apex)
Why did some carpet baggers go to south?
The south after the civil war
What were the carpet baggers?
Carpetbaggers was a name given to people who moved from the North to the South. Many purchased or leased land and became wealthy.
What was the name of the northerners who helped to rebuild the south during reconstruction?
Carpet baggers'
What label was given to southern whites who supported the reconstruction plan?
carpet baggers
What did southerners call the northerners who came to the south after the civil war?
Carpet baggers
