Total Carpet Baggers! Used with permission from Studies Weekly Which of the following does NOT explain why thousands of Northerners moved to the South during Reconstruction? F There were no more jobs available in the North. G. People were needed to replant cotton and tobacco crops and run them as big businesses. The South had to be rebuilt and new industries and businesses were opened. Northerners wanted to take advantage of various business opportunities. I NEED HELP AKENSKEEBJSSB ​