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They were called Scalawags. They intended on supporting the South in Reconstruction. The ones who took advantage of the Reconstruction era were carpetbaggers.
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Carpetbaggers were northerners who moved south for personal gain during the Civil War between the Union and the Confederate troops.
Carpetbaggers and scalawags were the names given to Northerners who traveled to the South to try to influence how the defeated states were run. to make money, some wanted to run for high political office.
Southerners referred to Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War and during Reconstruction as " carpetbaggers." This term was often used derogatorily, implying that these individuals were opportunists seeking to exploit the South's economic and political turmoil for their own gain. Carpetbaggers were often associated with the Republican Party and the efforts to implement Reconstruction policies.
They were called Scalawags. They intended on supporting the South in Reconstruction. The ones who took advantage of the Reconstruction era were carpetbaggers.
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Carpetbaggers and scalawags gained the most from reconstruction.
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One group was the carpetbaggers and profiteers who were determined to explot the South.
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