Question

Which statement is correct? Carpetbaggers were Southern whites who accepted jobs in Reconstruction government. Scalawags were Southerners who had lost the right to vote after the Civil War. Carpetbaggers were Northerners who went south to participate in Reconstruction.

Answer 1

Answer: Carpetbaggers were Northerners who went south to participate in Reconstruction.

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Answer 2

Carpetbaggers were Northerners who went south to participate in Reconstruction.