What organization reemerged during the New South Era in Georgia, partly in response to the Leo Frank case? A. the American Civil

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What organization reemerged during the New South Era in Georgia, partly in response to the Leo Frank case? A. the American Civil

Liberties Union B. the Freedmen's Bureau C. the League of Nations D. the Ku Klux Klan

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Assoli18 [71] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-14T07:07:35+03:00

Answer: D. The Ku Klux Klan

Explanation:

In 1915,the year Leo Frank (a Jew) was executed for his potential involvement in the murder of a 12 year old girl, Mary Phagan, William J. Simmons was credited with restarting the KKK. According to him though, his target was not just black people but anyone he considered not to be white, American or Protestant as he deemed them unworthy of life in the USA.