The KKK Flashcards
When did the KKK form?
1850’s
In 1924 how many member did they have?
4.5 million
When did the KKK reform?
1915
Who did they oppose?
Blacks,Foreigners, catholics and jews
How did Jazz have an impact?
Because Jazz developed into black music giving blacks more self-respect and determination
In the 1920’s how many black people went to the north for better conditions?
1 million
roughly overall how many members did the KKK have?
5 million
Who were the sorts of people in the KKK?
Politicians, judges and police
Where did they meet?
In secret at night wearing white robes and hit their faces plus they lit burning crosses to scare blacks
What did the KKK used to do to the people they opposed?
Beat
Lynching
Rape
When did the KKK end?
1925
What was legal in the South?
Segregation so blacks and whites separated