Question

which is the best description of the purpose and motivation of groups like the ku klux klan and the white league during the reconstruction? a groups like the ku klux klan and the white league worked to help the newly freed slaves adjust to life after slavery. b groups like the ku klux klan and the white league worked to provide financial assistance for retired confederate veterans and their families. c groups like the ku klux klan and the white league worked to restore white supremacy in the south through threats and violence against free blacks and white republicans. d groups like the ku klux klan and the white league worked to ensure that white southerners cooperated with the reconstruction policies put into effect by the federal government.

Explanation:

Answer:

C. Groups like the Ku Klux Klan and the White League worked to restore white supremacy in the South through threats and violence against free blacks and white Republicans.