analyzing the red scare
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Analyzing the Red Scare Directions: Go through the secondary source readings and primary source images related to the Red Scare of
1919-1920 to complete the questions on the chart.
Source Analysis
A
What was going on in the world at the time that stoked fears in America?
B
Why were workers on strike called “radicals”? Were they?
C
What do you think they mean by “disintegration”? Why was this a fear?
D
What did the Sedition Act do?
E
What were the Palmer Raids and what happened to many people who were caught in them?
F
What was the lasting impact of the Red Scare?
G
What is the cartoonist trying to say about American steelworkers?
H
How do you think this cartoonist feels about the industrial revolution’s effect on America?
I
What is the cartoonist trying to say about labor union strikes?
J
What is this cartoonist calling for and why?
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Background to the Red Scare
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Resource A
The Post World War 1 Labor Struggle
Resource B
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Resource C
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Section 3 of the Sedition Act
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" undesirables" who were being deported to Russia. Most had been seized in the Palmer raids and belonged to a an anarchist or labor organization.
Resource E
Resource F
The End of the Paranoia & Lasting Impact
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Resource G
Resource H
Resource I
Resource J
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