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The KKK : 

The KKK By: Anthony Zingale

What was the KKK. : 

What was the KKK. The KKK was an organization that started in the southern states and kept its way up to the north. The KKK recruited white Protestants.

What was the KKK about : 

What was the KKK about The KKK was an organization to promote Americanism. They would prosecute Jews, Catholics, labor unions, minorities, and African Americans.

How was the KKK identified. : 

How was the KKK identified. The KKK were seen in white robes covering their head all the way down to the feet. Their symbol was a burning cross Known as saint Andrew’s Cross. The way the would kill people was by lynching them from a nearby tree in the middle of town.

Where did the KKK start. : 

Where did the KKK start. The KKK started in Pulaski, Tennessee on December 24, 1865 by Six Confederate solders. In an 1867 meeting in Nashville, Tennessee They elected Brian A. Scates to be the Leader and President of the Klan. The name of their leader was the Grand Dragon.