Difference between Scalawag and Rapscallion

What is the difference between Scalawag and Rapscallion?

Scalawag as a noun is any white southerner who supported the federal plan of reconstruction after the civil war or who joined with the black freedmen and the carpetbaggers in support of republican party policies. while Rapscallion as a noun is a rascal, scamp, rogue or scoundrel.

Scalawag

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction after the Civil War or who joined with the black freedmen and the carpetbaggers in support of Republican Party policies. A rascal.

Rapscallion

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A rascal, scamp, rogue or scoundrel.

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