Which three of the following represented the ku klux klan

a it was created before the civil war.
b it started during the reconstruction period.
c one goal was to deny african americans civil rights.
d they promoted equality among all nationalitiies.
e they were white supremacists who tried to stop african americans from voting.

The correct answers are B, C and E.

The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) was an organization of white supremacists that emerged in the US in the late 1960s, hence in the post Cilvil War era, also called Reconstruction period. It lost strenght during the 1970s and flourished again the mid-1920s.

KKK aimed to stop the actions undertaken by African American leaders in the South and to prevent black citizens from exercising their voting rights and other civil rights that they were granted by the 14th and 15th Amendments to the US Constitution.

christopher columbus (1492–1504)

one of the major compromises in the constitutional convention was between the small states and big states. the small states wanted each state to have the same number of representatives in congress. the big states wanted representation based on population.