Question

According to the program, why was the White League

of St. Mary formed?
O to create a political group for whites to run for
government office
We enter into and form a league for the protection of our
own race against the daily-increasing encroachments of
the negro, and we are determined to use our best
endeavors to purge our legislature, judicial and
ministerial offices from such a horde of miscreants as
now assume to lord it over us.
-"Programme and Declaration of Principles,"
The White League of St. Mary
O to establish a white supremacist group focused on
harming African Americans
O to return whites to political power and protect them
from the growing power of African Americans
O to protect whites from the perceived harm caused
by the increasing rights and status of African
Americans
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Answer 1

C

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Answer 2

C. To return whites to political power and protect them from the growing power of African-Americans

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