Kkk Flashcards
1
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KKK knowledge 1
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- William K Simmons refounded the KKK in 1915
- dedicated to using fear, terror and intimidation
- lynched 3000+
2
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kkk analysis 1
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- anyone trying to advance their status would likely be attacked
- installed fear in the black community, refraining them from speaking up
- 5 million members including well known politicians
3
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kkk knowledge 2
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- dominated state legislatures
- black people forced to deal with and increasing number of white Americans willing to go as far to lynch them and use other acts of violence
- including judges who were supposed to ensure fair treatment before the law
4
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kkk analysis 2
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- clear barrier
- court judge amongst them
- fear + oppression created
- challenging to black people
5
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kkk counter analysis
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- mainly based in southern states ( not effective in the north )
- decreased in popularity by 1920
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