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Explain the phrases " weary of the 'negro question '" and "' sick of carpet-bag' government."

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"Weary of the 'Negro Question'" and "sick of carpet-bag' government" signifies the Northerner's tiredness of trying to solve the race problem in the South and they were suspicious of what they were beginning to see such as a corrupt government.
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