During Reconstruction, the term "scalawags" referred to

A. free black Southerners.
B. Southerners who moved north.
C. white Southerners who still embraced their former affiliation with the Confederacy.
D. Southern white Republicans.
E. Northerners who moved south.


Answer: D

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