( C2 ) The Revival of the Ku Klux Klan Flashcards

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what did the day of the supreme courts decision in Brown Versus Topeka get named as

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Black Monday

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where was the first white citizens council set up

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the first white citizens council was set up in Indianola Mississippi

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what did the White Citizens council do

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they set up protests organised petitions that put pressure on the state authorities to resist integration

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who were the WWC members inspired to join

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the WWC members were inspired to join the white supremacist group that blacks fear the most KKK

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what happened to the membership of the KKK

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the membership of the KKK grew but never reached the level of membership seen in the 20s

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what did the KKK do

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the KKK held meetings encouraging racial hatred and put burning crosses in front of houses to scare the people inside

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who were the main targets of the KKK

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the main targets were civil rights and supporters

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