<span>A carpetbagger was portrayed as a lower-class schemer with little education who could carry everything he owned in a cheap carpet bag.
The term most likely refers to the </span><span> Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War, during Reconstruction.</span>
Answer:
Protection from cruel punishment
protection from excusive fines
Explanation:
Libel<span> is the written or broadcast form of </span>defamation( <span>the action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel).</span>
Answer:
The correct answer is D) The British government.
Explanation:
This is a supremacist statement to justify British imperialist expansion and whose full context is the following "Ours is a superior civilization. Our laws, our industry, our values, and our religion have been a gift to the world for centuries."