Why did the ku klux klan target scalawags with violence? scalawags were northerners who came to the south. scalawags were wealthy, former plantation owners. scalawags had opposed secession and the civil war. scalawags were powerful members of the white league.

Scalawags had opposed secession and the Civil War.

Explanation:

The Ku Klux Klan is a white terror group that was formed during reform to attack Africans Americans in the United States. The Ku Klux Klan used physical attacks and massacres against blacks and their allies. These groups called for the cleansing of American society. The reason why the Ku Klux Klan targets scalawags with violence is that the Scalawags had opposed secession and the Civil War. The Scalawags opposed secession because it withdraws groups from a larger entity, especially a political entity, but also from any organization, union or military alliance and also they oppose the civil war that occurred in the south.

c

explanation:

c]extended voting rights to african americans