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

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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 immigration.
It helped bring about progressive reforms and increased immigration.

The Klan became the most powerful political party in the state.
The Klan became the most powerful political party in the state.

1 answer

The correct response is:

The Klan helped Ed Jackson become governor of Indiana.

During the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan was very influential in Indiana politics, and their support played a significant role in the election of Ed Jackson as governor in 1924.