Question

What led to the fading of the Ku Klux Klan s importance in the late 1920s? Many Americans realized that intolerance was wrong. Scandals involving the organization s leadership were widely publicized. It had achieved most of its goals. The federal government cracked down on it.

Answer 1

Answer:

Option: Scandals involving the organization s leadership were widely publicized.

Explanation:

The Ku Klax Klan was a secret society that aimed at white supremacy in the United States. Ku Klax Klan activities gave its popularity in the South, which included beating, lynching, and hanging blacks. The popularity of the movie 'The Birth of a Nation' and its presence in Atlanta led to the recurrence. This secret society dedicated to the suppression of Catholics, Negroes, and Jews. The Klan entered into abrupt decline caused by internal scandals, feuding, killing, and the fading of the organisation's visionary image.