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What was significant about how the Ku Klux Klan gained power and influence in the South? Select the two that apply.
It was a group of white Democrats who wanted to regain control of the government
The group was made up of Republicans who wanted to see peace between the North and South
The group was funded by Northern politicians who wanted to stir up opposition in the South
The group influenced the voting behaviors of citizens through threats
It was a group of white Democrats who wanted to regain control of the government
The group was made up of Republicans who wanted to see peace between the North and South
The group was funded by Northern politicians who wanted to stir up opposition in the South
The group influenced the voting behaviors of citizens through threats
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The two significant points about how the Ku Klux Klan gained power and influence in the South are:
1. **It was a group of white Democrats who wanted to regain control of the government** - The Klan emerged during a time when white Southerners, particularly Democrats, were attempting to reestablish control after the Civil War and Reconstruction.
2. **The group influenced the voting behaviors of citizens through threats** - The KKK used intimidation, threats, and violence to suppress the votes of African Americans and to instill fear in those who opposed their ideology, effectively influencing political outcomes in their favor.
1. **It was a group of white Democrats who wanted to regain control of the government** - The Klan emerged during a time when white Southerners, particularly Democrats, were attempting to reestablish control after the Civil War and Reconstruction.
2. **The group influenced the voting behaviors of citizens through threats** - The KKK used intimidation, threats, and violence to suppress the votes of African Americans and to instill fear in those who opposed their ideology, effectively influencing political outcomes in their favor.
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