Question 5 • CCPS Georgia Studies 8 (45.00900) YL IC
The Ku Klux Klan used threats and violence to undermine Reconstruction and restore white Democratic control in the South. It targeted Republicans to keep their candidates from winning, and it sought to intimidate African Americans and restrict their freedom and political power. These aims fit A, B, and C; the Klan opposed, rather than supported, Congress’s Reconstruction efforts, and it did not aim to prevent the Democratic Party from becoming established.
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