Scalawags were
a. northerners who attempted to finance economic enterprises in the postwar South.
b. southern blacks attempting to exert their newly acquired political power.
c. white, southern-born Republicans.
d. white southerners who opposed reconstruction policies.
e. criminals who stole public funds during Reconstruction.
c
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