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Who supported the Republican governments of the south?

scalawags


Who is side was the scalawags and carpetbaggers on in the civil war?

the union


Who does the term scalawags refer?

The term "scalawags" refers to Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War. Often viewed with disdain by their peers, scalawags believed in civil rights for freed slaves and sought to rebuild the South's economy and political structure. The term has historically carried a negative connotation, implying betrayal of Southern values or loyalty to the Union.


How did the carpetbaggers and scalawags contribute to the South's problems during the Reconstruction Era?

Because the south was trying to make peace with the north and the carpetbaggers and Scalawags were betraying their own states and believed in slavery and the north was not trusting the south even though it was the carpetbaggers and scalawags causing the problemthere ya go!Kayla^whoever wrote this is way wrong.Many of the scalawags and carpetbaggers shared the same vision of rebuilding and upgrading the southern economy and society. They created public school systems, establishing the University of Arkansas. They also helped make the railroads connect!


What were scalawags and why were they unliked by the south?

Scalawags were white southerners who joined the Republican Party after the Civil War. they were not very well liked in the south because once they were elected into congress they said that if you fought in the Civil War that you could not become a member of congress. Which angered th African Americans and generals.