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A The KKK was an influential political organization in
the past, but no longer exists due to a lack of public
support.
B While it is believed that the KKK has experienced a
recent increase in membership, it is impossible to
know due to the secrecy surrounding the group.
o The beliefs held by the KKK have become less
offensive over time and no longer resemble the
group's original racist ideologies.
D While its presence and power have varied
overtime, the KKK has remained consistent in its
promotion of exclusionary and prejudiced bellefs.
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To build and maintain civil society, young citizens must be taught the skills involved in activities related to civic engagement. schools address this need with courses like the one you are taking or in civics courses. civil society organizations also provide training activities and other ways of welcoming young people, new citizens, or simply new members into this sphere of activity. other mechanisms exist for ongoing civics training, including video games! watch this brief discussion of how video games and the online world hold the ability to provide safe places for people of all ages to build skills for civil society and perhaps even apply them to their real-world concerns. write one to two paragraphs that reflect on the arguments made in the video about building skills for civil society and civic engagement. you may include an example where you have participated in such an event through a video gaming experience.