Do you know what organization the statements below describe?
(made up of)"White, lower middle-class, Protestant Americans in the North and Midwest were fearful that immigrants were changing traditional American culture"
"opposes immigration, and foreign entanglements"
" God has raised up this great patriotic organization to unmask popery.”
"exercised great power at the ballot box, helping to elect governors -- house members -- Senators -- Supreme Court"
"The organization claimed to stand for morality, but its leaders provided the worst possible examples"
Any guesses?
Let me give you a hint, the name initials are KKK
(made up of)"White, lower middle-class, Protestant Americans in the North and Midwest were fearful that immigrants were changing traditional American culture"
"opposes immigration, and foreign entanglements"
" God has raised up this great patriotic organization to unmask popery.”
"exercised great power at the ballot box, helping to elect governors -- house members -- Senators -- Supreme Court"
"The organization claimed to stand for morality, but its leaders provided the worst possible examples"
Any guesses?
Let me give you a hint, the name initials are KKK
The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s - Bill of Rights Institute
billofrightsinstitute.org