Which three groups benefited most from reconstruction policies in the southern states in the late 1800s? a) "scalawags," "carpetbaggers," and freedmen b) women in the workforce, sharecroppers, and child laborers c) "redeemers," members of the white league, and confederate veterans d) former confederate politicians, democrats, and large plantation owners

The policies enacted in the southern states during the Reconstruction era benefited the "scalawags," "carpetbaggers," and freedmen. "Scalawags" were southern whites who supported the Republican party and "carpetbaggers" were northerners who settled in the south following the war. Together with the freedmen, these groups made up the Republican party in the south during the late nineteenth century.

which colony was founded, in part, as a place for english debtors?

a) georgia