African American Social Developments: Revival of the KKK Flashcards
1
Q
Who revived the KKK?
A
William Joseph Simmons
2
Q
When was the KKK revived?
A
1915
3
Q
Why was the KKK revived?
A
Due to the film “Birth of a Nation”
4
Q
What was the new focus of the KKK as well as continuing to oppose African Americans?
A
They would also oppose immigrants
5
Q
How long did the KKK last when it was revived in 1915?
A
Over 10 years
