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What were southerners called if they supported the Reconstruction?

Historically, Southerners who supported reconstruction were often called scalawags.


What name did the southerners give to northern republicans who moved to the south during reconstruction?

Carpetbaggers


Which were the white southerners who cooperated with the republicans during reconstruction?

Scalawags


Which outcome of reconstruction appealed to both black and white in the south?

One outcome of Reconstruction that appealed to both black and white Southerners was the establishment of public education systems. For many white Southerners, the desire for a more educated populace aligned with their interests in economic development and social stability. Meanwhile, for black Southerners, access to education represented a critical step toward empowerment and equality. This shared interest in education helped foster some common ground amidst the tensions of the Reconstruction era.


Among the failures of reconstruction was the inability to?

move black Southerners out of poverty.


Who were scalawags and the carpetbaggers?

Scalawags were southerners who helped during Reconstruction and carpetbaggers were northerners who went south to help with Reconstruction. a helpful hint to remember which is which is to remember that scalawags and southerners both start with 's'.


How did scalawags get their name?

Scalawags is the term used to refer to white Southerners who favored the Reconstruction instead of the south. The derogatory term later became more of a political name.


Discuss two ways southerners violated Lincoln's plan for reconstruction?

becausee they wanted to have freedom of their own


What was the name of the northerners who helped to rebuild the south during reconstruction?

Carpet baggers'


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?

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