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They just lost the war to keep their slaves, lost Abe Lincoln who would've been far more forgiving than his successor Andrew Johnson, they were stuck under martial law, the number of Northern businessmen flooding into land in the South to gain war spoils, the temporary pro-North governments being implemented, and freed slaves were getting educated and actually being elected into the state legislatures under the Union's martial law.
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The majority of southerners were small?
Farmers
What is a derogatory term used for southerners who sided with the north during reconstruction?
skalawags
May white southerners felt that federal action in desegregating Little Rock Central High School was similar to action taken during what?
reconstruction
Why were Hamiltons plans to tax the American people opposed by many southerners?
They did not want to bail the northerners out.
Why were Alexander Hamiltons plans to tax the American people opposed by southerners?
They did not want to bail the northerners out.
Why did many white Southerners oppose the new Reconstruction governments?
Many white Southerners opposed the new Reconstruction governments because they enforced the newly-bestowed rights of blacks. Many Southerners also felt that the governments were hostile and gouged h hmm d g v h
What were southerners called if they supported the Reconstruction?
Historically, Southerners who supported reconstruction were often called scalawags.
The majority of southern Republican voters were?
Southerners who saw an advantage to backing the Reconstruction of the South represented the majority of Southern Republicans. Much like the northerners who were against the Civil War (Copperheads), these southerners earned a derisive nickname. They were called "Scalawags".
A majority of southerners were small what?
A majority of Southerners were small farmers.
What was a scalawag during the reconstruction era?
A scalawag was a term used during the Reconstruction era in the United States to describe Southern whites who supported the Republican Party and its policies of promoting civil rights and rebuilding the South after the Civil War. They were often seen as traitors by other Southerners who opposed Reconstruction.
Which were the white southerners who cooperated with the republicans during reconstruction?
Scalawags
The majority of southerners were small?
Farmers
What main reason Southerners opposed the election of Abraham Lincoln was?
The main reason that Southerners opposed the election of Abraham Lincoln was his opposition to the expansion of slavery.
Why were the southerners against the Reconstruction laws?
Because my grandma was there
Among the failures of reconstruction was the inability to?
move black Southerners out of poverty.
What is the Name for southerners who helped with reconstruction?
Scalawags :)
Discuss two ways southerners violated Lincoln's plan for reconstruction?
becausee they wanted to have freedom of their own
