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Q: Why did the KKK rise to power in the 1920s?
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Durning what time period did the KKK have the most political power?

Early and mid-1920s.


Did the KKK cause the Democratic party to rise in power?

No, the KKK did not cause the Democratic party to rise in power.


What was the populatiion of the KKK at its peek?

The membership of the KKK was reportedly several million at its peak during the 1920s. However, it was a secret organization that had a self-interest in exaggerating its strength and power.


Revolution in manners and morals in the 1920s?

The KKK


Was caused the second KKK in America?

A number of factors led to the emergence of the second KKK or KKK of the 1920s. The film "Birth of a Nation," the controversies surrounding alcohol prohibition, a red scare, rising immigration, and rapid social/economic changes in society all contributed to its rise.


Where was the KKK the most prevalent?

The KKK of the 1920s was strongest in Indiana.


Who did the KKK cal itself when it reformed in 1915?

The "KKK of the 1920s," established in 1915, called itself the Ku Klux Klan or KKK.


What was a pro white group that reorganized in the 1920s?

KKK


How did the ku klux klan expand there memborship in the 1920s?

The KKK actively recruited members in the 1920s. Later, Sen. Harry Byrd would become a KKK recruiter.


Are there KKK in pennslyvania?

The KKK is a secret organization. However, there were KKK groups in Pennsylvania is the 1920, largely because of its staunch support of National Prohibition.


Why does KKK reamerge?

The KKK re-emerged in the 1920s largely but not entirely, to promote and illegally enforce National Prohibition.


What caused the reemergence of the KKK in the 1920s?

A movie called Birth of a Nation was part of what causes the reemergence of the KKK in the 1920s. Another reason for the reemergence was the changes in the country, some did not like these changes.