White soldiers who remained in the South after the war were derisively called __________.

Name: White soldiers who remained in the South after the war were derisively called __________.
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.9 (35 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Carpetbaggers were Northern soldiers or individuals who moved to the South after the Civil War, often perceived as exploiting the region. The term was used derisively to suggest they arrived with all their belongings in a carpetbag, seeking personal gain or to influence Southern politics.

White Soldiers Who Remained in the South After the War