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Who were known as "carpetbaggers" and "scalawags"?

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Whites and northerners who supported republican polocies in the south

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"Carpetbaggers" were Northern political candidates who traveled South to gain support their from the Southern population.

"Scalawags" were the southern supporters of the carpetbaggers


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