post war economy and fear the red scare!. what were the causes of the red scare?
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Post War Economy Post War Economy and Fearand Fear
The Red Scare!The Red Scare!
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What were the What were the Causes of the Red Causes of the Red
Scare?Scare?
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# 1 A Downturn in the # 1 A Downturn in the EconomyEconomy
• Economy slowedEconomy slowed
• Returning soldiers were unemployedReturning soldiers were unemployed
• Inflation increasedInflation increased
• Cost of living increasedCost of living increased
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# 2 Labor unrest and # 2 Labor unrest and StrikesStrikes
• During war labor received temporary gainsDuring war labor received temporary gains
• High unemploymentHigh unemployment
• Workers go on strike!Workers go on strike!
•CommunismCommunism associated with associated with labor movementlabor movement
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Important StrikesImportant Strikes• 19191919
• Seattle General StrikeSeattle General Strike
• Boston Police StrikeBoston Police Strike
• United Mine Workers United Mine Workers Steel StrikeSteel Strike
• All end in taking power All end in taking power from unionsfrom unions
• Unions = radicalsUnions = radicals
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Who is to blame for Who is to blame for the labor unrest?the labor unrest?
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New EnemyNew Enemy• Bolshevik Bolshevik
Revolution 1917Revolution 1917
• Communist take Communist take over of Russiaover of Russia
• Americans fear Americans fear communism will communism will infiltrate our infiltrate our countrycountry
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100 % Americanism100 % Americanism
• War hatred of War hatred of Germans leads to Germans leads to growth of ideagrowth of idea
• Celebrates all Celebrates all things Americanthings American
• Attacks foreign Attacks foreign people and ideaspeople and ideas
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TheThe RedRed ScareScare
Fear of CommunismFear of Communism
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How does the Red How does the Red Scare impact Scare impact immigrants?immigrants?
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#1 #1 DeportationDeportation
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The Red Arc
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# 2 Anti-Immigrant Laws# 2 Anti-Immigrant Laws• Emergency Quota Act of 1921Emergency Quota Act of 1921
- sets a quota- sets a quota
• National Origins Act of 1924National Origins Act of 1924
- harsher quota- harsher quota
- 2% of # of people from that - 2% of # of people from that country living in US in 1890country living in US in 1890
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ImpactImpact
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How does the Red How does the Red Scare impact Scare impact Americans?Americans?
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Civil Liberties AbusedCivil Liberties Abused• Palmer RaidsPalmer Raids
- anti-Communist campaign- anti-Communist campaign
- Attack on suspected radicals- Attack on suspected radicals
- Arrested 4000+- Arrested 4000+
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What role did What role did the KKK Play?the KKK Play?
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Rise of the KKKRise of the KKK• Reemerges stronger Reemerges stronger
than everthan ever
• Original target Original target African AmericansAfrican Americans
• Now includes: Jews, Now includes: Jews, Catholics, Radicals, Catholics, Radicals, ImmigrantsImmigrants
• Native white, Native white, Protestant SupremacyProtestant Supremacy
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How is the trial of How is the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti Sacco and Vanzetti
an example of an example of nativism?nativism?
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Sacco and VanzettiSacco and Vanzetti
• Arrested for armed Arrested for armed robbery and murderrobbery and murder
• Italian immigrants Italian immigrants and anarchistsand anarchists
• Convicted on weak Convicted on weak evidenceevidence
• Executed 1927Executed 1927
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Vanzetti’s last statementVanzetti’s last statement
““I not only am not guilty of these crimes, ... but I not only am not guilty of these crimes, ... but my conviction is that I have suffered for things my conviction is that I have suffered for things that I am guilty of. I am suffering because I am that I am guilty of. I am suffering because I am
a radical and indeed I am a radical; I have a radical and indeed I am a radical; I have suffered because I was an Italian, and indeed I suffered because I was an Italian, and indeed I am an Italian; ... but I am so convinced to be am an Italian; ... but I am so convinced to be right that if you could execute me two times, right that if you could execute me two times, and if I could be reborn two other times, I and if I could be reborn two other times, I would live again to do what I have done would live again to do what I have done
already.” already.”
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FuneralFuneral
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Questions?Questions?