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How did the Ku Klux Klan gain popularity in the North in the 1910s and 1920s?

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The Ku Klux Klan gained popularity in the North in the 1910s and 1920s by preying on the fears and insecurities of white people regarding minorities--since they made it seem like minorities were the cause of a great many problems in the US.
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