Tradition
KKK History
Birth of a Nation Plot
Terminology
100

The general name of the leader of the KKK

What is a grand wizard?

100

Who was the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan

Who is Nathan Bedford Forrest?

100

The group of people Birth of a Nation portrayed as evil

What are black americans?
100

 The KKK

What is Ku Klux Klan - a hate organization that employed terror in their victims(African Americans, Jewish people, and other racial groups) in pursuit of their white supremacist vision?

200

The symbol of the KKK

What is a burning cross?

200

The month in 1865 that slavery was abolished

What is December?

200

The director of Birth of a Nation

Who is DW Griffith?

200

A person who is blamed for the wrongdoings or mistakes of others

What is a scapegoat?

300

The clothing members of the KKK wore

WHat are white sheets and robes?

300

David Duke was very close to becoming Governor of this US state.

What is Louisiana?

300

The number of states Birth of a Nation was banned in

What is 8?

300

White Supremacy

What is the idea that pure white americans were “superior” to all other races in america?

400

Three of the five groups of people that the KKK targeted

What are (possible answers) black Americans, Roman Catholics, Jews, Catholics, and immigrants?

400
In its prime, the KKK had over this many members.

What is 4 million?

400

What the first half of the movie was set in.

What is the Civil War?

400

Propoganda

What is information that is used to spread a public opinion, usually biased information?

500

The Greek word that the Ku Klux Klan was likely named after.

What is kuklos (circle) or the sound of cycling a rifle?

500

Nightriders

What are KKK members who rode on horseback at night and tormented their victims with violence?

500

The last name of the Northern abolitionists and the last name of the Southern landowners.

Who are the Stonemans and the Camerons?

500

Minstrel Show/Blackface

What is a style of theatre that consists of white actors darkening their skin to imitate African Americans in a negative way?