During Reconstruction, most "carpetbaggers" were

A. former confederates who moved to the West.
B. Northern politicians who took offices in Southern states.
C. white Southerners who moved to the North.
D. freedmen who moved out of the South.
E. Northern white veterans who moved to the South.


Answer: E

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