Question

1. what was the name given to northerners who moved south to improve their economic or political situation?○ carpetbaggers○ redeemers○ sharecroppers○ scalawags

Explanation:

Carpetbaggers was the term for Northerners who relocated to the U.S. South during Reconstruction to pursue economic or political opportunities. Redeemers were Southern white conservatives seeking to regain power, sharecroppers were agricultural laborers, and scalawags were Southern whites who allied with Northern Republicans.

Answer:

A. carpetbaggers