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What was the original Purpose of the Ku Klux Klan

The Ku Klux Klan orginated in Pulaski, Tennesse and was begun by mostly former Confederate Soldiers. They had originally been attacking blacks AND whites that were Radical Republicans. Immigrants were also a target because they were considered the reason that the Radical Republican political party had began. Then the hatred of the Ku Klux Klan had been directed to the blacks to prevent them from voting.

What events caused americans to move west right away

the 1848 discovery of gold in california

What did the close election of 1876 make necessary

An agreement in Congress so that President Hayes could take office

Why did southern state governments create poll taxes literacy test and grandfather clauses

To limit African Americans' right to vote

How did social organizations help African American communities

By providing important stuff like education

Which group believed that land could be owned

white settlers

The sand creek massacre of 1864 and the battle at wounded knee in 1890 are examples of what us policy toward native Americans

Move them at all costs

What was one outcome of laissez-faire economic policies

The Laissez faire economic policies had many outcomes, For instance, businesses paid their workers very low pay. Also, the air and water suffered high rates of pollution. The idea of free choice also created poverty traps that people were unable to escape.

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