How did the Ku Klux Klan affect Hoosier politics in the 1920’s?(1 point)

Responses

The Klan helped Ed Jackson become governor of Indiana.
The Klan helped Ed Jackson become governor of Indiana.

No mainstream politician would associate with the organization.
No mainstream politician would associate with the organization.

It helped bring about progressive reforms and increased i

1 answer

The correct response is: The Klan helped Ed Jackson become governor of Indiana.

In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan had a significant influence on Indiana politics, including the election of Ed Jackson as governor. The Klan's activities were intertwined with local politics, and they supported candidates who aligned with their ideology, which often included white supremacy and opposition to immigration.