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Q: What were white southerners who were willing to cooperate with the republicans called?
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What were white southerners who sided with the republicans called?

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What were southerners who supported Republicans governments called in the south?

Scalawags


What were the terms for the politicians in the South during Reconstruction?

Yankee politicians and Republicans were called "carpetbaggers", for the soft fabric luggage that was then in style. Southerners who collaborated were called "scalawags".


What were the congressional republicans who opposed Lincoln's handlinsh of the war and the slavery issue called?

Copperheads.Congressional republicans who opposed Lincoln's handling of the war and the slavery issue were called radicals. Those that were willing to have peace at any price were called copperheads.


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".


What is the name given to the southerners who supported the republicans?

Northern white Republicans were called â??carpetbaggers", which refers to a traveler who arrives in a new region with a carpetbag of possessions, and who attempts to profit from or gain control over his new surroundings, often against the will or consent of the original inhabitants. Southern white Republicans were called â??scalawagsâ??, and were viewed as traitors to the South.


Democrats called those white southerners who joined the Republican party Scalawags?

Yes. Scalawag was the name used by Southern Democrats for white Southern Republicans who worked in Reconstruction governments.


Which Indian tribe was called the southerners?

Shawnee means southerners Shawnee means southerners


What was the name given to republicans from the north who moved south after the civil war to make money?

The Southerners called them Carpetbaggers, because they usually carried Gladstone bags made with carpet material.


What did the Southerners of the US call their area of the country?

Northerners were called the Union. Southerners were called the Confederacy.


What were southerners called if they supported the Reconstruction?

Historically, Southerners who supported reconstruction were often called scalawags.


Who were scalawags and the carpetbaggers?

Scalawags were southerners who helped during Reconstruction and carpetbaggers were northerners who went south to help with Reconstruction. a helpful hint to remember which is which is to remember that scalawags and southerners both start with 's'.