At its peak in the mid-1920s, the revived Ku Klux Klan
a. was far smaller and less influential than the Klan of the post-Civil War era.
b. was only active in the Deep South, but ruled many small towns there.
c. claimed around five million members in the Midwest and South and wielded considerable political influence.
d. abandoned its older hatred of African Americans in order to form a biracial alliance against immigrants.
e. considered organizing a third party to vie for the presidency in 1928.
c
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A. praised President Jackson as "King Andrew I." B. were strongest among the merchants and manufacturers of the Northeast. C. faced little political opposition by the mid-1830s. D. praised President Jackson as "King Andrew I," were strongest among the merchants and manufacturers of the Northeast, and faced little political opposition by the mid-1830s. E. None of these answers is correct.
The text authors accuse local, state, and national authorities of "a failure of leadership" in implementing the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education. What evidence demonstrates the truth of this accusation?
What will be an ideal response?
The British went to war with the Zulu because
A) the Zulu denied them access to natural resources. B) the Zulu refused to cooperate with slave traders. C) the British perceived them as an obstacle to white control in diamond-producing regions. D) the British demanded tax payments and the Zulu refused. E) the Zulu demanded the Afrikaners abandon the Cape Colony.
Franciscan-run Catholic missions in California for the most part treated Indians as
A) slaves. B) noble savages in need of conversion. C) equals in the eye of God. D) terrifying enemies. E) peoples to leave undisturbed.