103k views
3 votes
in what way did industrialization in the United States contribute to the rise of the second Ku Klux Klan in the early twentieth century?

1 Answer

2 votes
The correct answer is that factories located in urban centers attracted a growing number of immigrant laborers. The immigrant laborers especially the blacks were mainly the target of this group, that opposed republican reconstruction.
The kkk emerged as a revolt to these immigrants.
User Jakuje
by
8.4k points