Which of the following statements concerning the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s is not true?
A) The Klan was made up of ordinary Americans.
B) The Klan targeted blacks, Catholics, Jews and women violating sexual taboos.
C) The Klan dropped the elaborate rituals, titles, and costumes of the Reconstruction era in order to attract a mass membership.
D) Estimates of Klan membership in the 1920s range as high as 5 million Americans.
E) It promised to restore the nation's lost racial, ethnic, religious, and moral purity.
C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In 1828, Andrew Jackson ran strongly in every region but ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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