It meant trouble to them because Lincoln was against slavery (which the south was mainly known for back then). Eventually Lincoln outright banned it for everyone in the end.
The options of the question are, A) to get rich from the South’s misfortunes. B) to help Southerners to gain control of the new state governments. C) to prevent freedmen from being elected to office. D) to return Southern land to its former owners.
The correct answer is A) to get rich from the South’s misfortunes.
<em>White Southerners though the Northerners’s goal that moved South during the Reconstruction was to get rich from the South’s misfortunes.
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The Reconstruction period was from 1865 to 1877. During these years many people from the North came to the South to help with the Reconstruction. But Southern white people did not trust them because they thought their only goal was to get rich from the South’s misfortunes. Southerners new that Northerners were in their territories for financial gain and personal agenda, not to help. Southern people called Northerners “carpetbaggers”, a pejorative name to identify the Northerners.
It was a violent political confrontation.
Answer:
Separation of Powers
Explanation: Separation of Powers The division of state and federal government into three independent branches. The first three articles of the U.S. Constitution call for the powers of the federal government to be divided among three separate branches: the legislative, the executive, and the judiciary branch.
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