The Red Scare and the Palmer Raids

What is the name of the nation wide raids on accused radicals?

• The Palmer Raids

• The Immigration Act of 1924

• The Red Scare

• The Coolidge Raids

What were the criticisms of the Palmer Raids?

• They violated civil liberties, targeted innocent individuals, and used excessive force.

• They successfully prevented acts of terrorism.

• They were supported by the majority of the public.

• They were necessary for national security.

What was the main goal of the Palmer Raids?

• To promote communism

• To suppress radical left-wing groups

• To support the civil rights movement

• To promote democracy

What group was stereotyped as being "extremist or radical" in the 1920s?

• Immigrants

• Women

• Minorities

• Nativists

1. What is an economic and political system based on one-party government and state ownership of property?

• Democracy

• Communism

• Socialism

• Anarchy