Which of the following is an example of the violence perpetrated by the Klan?

a. One of their members was stopped by a police officer, John Frey, with the result that shots were exchanged, Officer John Frey was killed and the member was arrested, convicted and sent to prison.
b. The bombing in May of 1964 of the Birmingham, Alabama 16th Street Baptist Church that resulted in the deaths of four children.
c. They bombed and planned more bombings trying to stop the U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War.
d. The February 2002 kidnapping of a Colombian presidential candidate, Ingrid Betancourt, who was traveling in guerrilla territory.


b. The bombing in May of 1964 of the Birmingham, Alabama 16th Street Baptist Church that resulted in the deaths of four children.

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