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What is a derogatory term used for southerners who sided with the north during reconstruction?
skalawags
May white southerners felt that federal action in desegregating Little Rock Central High School was similar to action taken during what?
reconstruction
How did the southerners react to the reconstruction act of 1867?
Southerners generally reacted to the Reconstruction Act of 1867 with resistance and hostility. Many white Southerners viewed the act as an imposition of Northern power and a violation of their rights, leading to widespread anger and the formation of groups like the Ku Klux Klan to oppose Reconstruction efforts. Additionally, there was significant pushback against the political enfranchisement of formerly enslaved people, as many white Southerners sought to regain control over their states and maintain white supremacy. Overall, the act deepened divisions and fueled resentment in the South.
Laudatory term for white southerners who worked to overthrow reconstruction and establish home rule regimines in the southern states?
Redeemers
Who are scalawags?
A "scalawag" is an American spelling of scallywag. It usually is used to define a mischievous child who although he is "bad" is not "evil". In America the term was applied to Southerners who worked with Northern Republicans during the reconstruction following the American Civil War.
Among the failures of reconstruction was the inability to?
move black Southerners out of poverty.
What were southerners called if they supported the Reconstruction?
Historically, Southerners who supported reconstruction were often called scalawags.
Why did Americans feel disappointed with Reconstruction?
Black codes and for the southerners no more slavery due to the 13th amendmentThis question was answered by a 5th grader
What caused US Reconstruction to be doomed?
Reconstruction was doomed from the start because southerners had to account for their terrible loss. This was in lives and their patrimony. The acceptance of any Reconstruction policy would have negated the cause for which they fought for and so many died. When Congress imposed a reconstruction policy that included even a small sense of black civil equality & black suffrage, most white southerners could & did not accept the legitimacy of governments that were elected. The white South was never more the "solid South" than in the period of Congressional Reconstruction. This was regretful, but the results speak for themselves.
Which were the white southerners who cooperated with the republicans during reconstruction?
Scalawags
What is the Name for southerners who helped with reconstruction?
Scalawags :)
Discuss two ways southerners violated Lincoln's plan for reconstruction?
becausee they wanted to have freedom of their own
How did reconstruction affect racial tension?
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.
How did federal actions during the reconstruction era affect southerners?
The federal actions during the reconstruction era affected Southerners in the sense that all men were to be considered equal, and blacks were to be treated as equals before the law.
What is a derogatory term used for southerners who sided with the north during reconstruction?
skalawags
What secret society did white southerners form during reconstruction?
Share cropping
Why did many white Southerners oppose the new Reconstruction governments?
Many white Southerners opposed the new Reconstruction governments because they enforced the newly-bestowed rights of blacks. Many Southerners also felt that the governments were hostile and gouged h hmm d g v h
