What was the name given to Northerners who moved to the South in search of fortune after the Civil War?

A) free soilers

B) abolitionists

C) carpetbaggers

D) scalawags

Respuesta :

My Answer: Carpetbaggers

Why?: " Many carpetbaggers were said to have moved South for their own financial and political gains."

Hope I helped! :D
The name given to Northerners who moved to the South in search of fortune after the Civil War was Free Soldiers.