What was the name given to northerners who came to the south during the reconstruction with the hopes of financial gain? *
a. carpetbaggers
b. sharecroppers
c. copperheads
d. scalawags

The fourteenth amendment how did the action resolve a longstanding conflict in post-civil war america? it defined the process for readmittance of the former confederate states into the united states of america. it ensured the right to vote to all male citizens of the united states, regardless of race, color, or prior servitude. it defined citizenship and related rights for african americans. it abolished slavery in the united states.