They were kept from combat roles.
Answer:
For new opportunities after the American Civil war
Explanation:
Carpet baggers are described historically as "opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War, who were perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own financial, political, and/or social gain." (-Wikipedia definition) This was used by Southern locals as a derogatory term who believed the carpetbaggers to be greedy and exploitative.
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Because they were being governed by an unjustly government who used their powers to an abusive extent from over taxations to not caring about what the colonists wanted.
South Carolina felt it had the right to nullify a federal law because it wad unfair. Jackson had supported state's rights, but in this case he responded with threats of military actions if South Carolina tried to secede because Jackson wanted to keep the Union together. i found i on this https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20151104110740AAszs9X