Kkk Flashcards
1
Q
What did segregation mean
A
Black and whites were separated
2
Q
Why did many black Americans travel to the North
A
The conditions were a bit better although black were still the lowest paid
3
Q
When did the KKK form
A
1915
4
Q
Who did the kkk oppose
A
Black, foreigners, catholics, jews
5
Q
How many members did the kkk have in 1920-25
A
Around 5 million, including judges and politicians
6
Q
When did they tend to meet
A
Secretly during the night
7
Q
What did the wear
A
White robes to hide their faces and lit burning crosses
8
Q
What occurred during the more extreme kkk meetings
A
Raping and lynching black people
9
Q
When did the kkk end
A
1925 after a scandal
10
Q
Where was segregation legal
A
The south
