Question

reconstruction in the south
independent practice
now, in the independent practice, test your understanding of the reform efforts and the governments response to racial violence.
which group did the ku klux klan primarily target?
a. african americans
b. democratic politicians
c. scalawags
d. wealthy landowners

Explanation:

During the Reconstruction Era in the U.S. South, the Ku Klux Klan was a white supremacist group that primarily targeted African Americans, using violence and intimidation to suppress their newly gained political and civil rights.

Answer:

A. African Americans