American Involvement in the War Answers

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Which of the following groups did the Klan target? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
people who supported equal rights
B
women and children
C
African Americans
D
business owners
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What event inspired the revival of the Ku Klux Klan?

A
the ruling in the Plessy v. Ferguson case
B
the release of the film The Birth of a Nation
C
the passage of new civil rights legislation in 1915
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Select from the choices below:

A
Members were typically poor, rural farmers.
B
Members were typically upper-middle- class professionals.
C
Membership spanned all economic and social classes.
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Increased exposure of the Klan's violence and internal conflictsThe rise of other political organizations competing for influenceA national law banning the organization

A
Increased exposure of the Klan's violence and internal conflicts
B
The rise of other political organizations competing for influence
C
A national law banning the organization
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In the 1920s, how many Klan members were there in the United States?

A
up to 100,000
B
less than 200,000
C
less than 2 million
D
up to 8 million

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