Weegy: Reconstruction was the name given to the rebuilding of the nation after the American civil War.
User: 2. Why did many Southerners dislike Carpetbaggers?
A. They took advantage of the political and economic chaos in the South after
B. They worked with new arrivals from the North and betrayed their fellow Southerners C. They won most of the high political offices in the North after the Civil War.
D. They went around the South freeing the slaves after the Civil War.
Weegy: Many Southerners dislike Carpetbaggers because, They took advantage of the political and economic chaos in the South after the Civil War.
User: Question 3 of 20 :
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3. What was a result of the invention of the cotton gin?
A. An increase in the use of slaves in the South
B. Cotton was too hard to harvest in the South.
C. Slavery was viewed as an evil to eventually end.
D. A decrease in cotton production
Weegy: An increase in the use of slaves in the South was a result of the invention of the cotton gin.
User: 4. Slave state legislators had more power in what part of Congress during the 1850s?
A. The House of Representatives
B. The Supreme Court
C. The Senate
D. The Executive
Weegy: Slave state legislators had more power in the Senate during the 1850s.
User: Question 5 of 20 :
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5. What was one of President Lincoln's major frustrations early in the Civil War?
A. Overly aggressive military leaders
B. Lack of manpower
C. Lack of aggressive military leadership
D. Too many railroads to defend effectively
Weegy: Lack of aggressive military leadership was one of President Lincoln's major frustrations early in the Civil War.
User: Question 6 of 20 :
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6. What was President Polk's attitude towards the idea of Manifest Destiny?
A. He was in favor of expansion but through peaceful means only.
B. He was against using money to buy territory.
C. He was a supporter of ...
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