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Scalawags & Carpetbaggers

Scalawags & Carpetbaggers. By: Anais Matelat. 4th period. & Braydon Vargas. Pictures of Scalawags. Definitions for Carpetbaggers. A name given to the northern whites who moved south after the Civil War and supported the Republicans. . Definition for Scalawags.

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Scalawags & Carpetbaggers

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  1. Scalawags & Carpetbaggers By: Anais Matelat 4th period & Braydon Vargas

  2. Pictures of Scalawags

  3. Definitions for Carpetbaggers • A name given to the northern whites who moved south after the Civil War and supported the Republicans. 

  4. Definition for Scalawags • Name given by former Confederates to southern whites who supported Republicans Reconstruction of south.

  5. Pictures of Carpetbaggers

  6. Pictures of Scalawags

  7. Scalawags • The reason why they called Southerners scalawags is because former Confederates despised the for siding with the Republicans and the word scalawags came from “scoundrel” and “worthless rascal”.

  8. Carpetbagger. • The reason Northerners were called carpetbaggers is because they arrived with all of there belongings in cheap suitcases made of carpet fabric.

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