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The American fear of communists (mainly Russian), and anarchist bombings. People were paranoid and suspicious of communists.

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Q: What caused the red scare resulting Palmer Raids?
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The Palmer Raids occurred because of what?

the Red Scare.


In the Red Scare what were the raids called?

During the First Red Scare the raids on suspected political radicals were known as Palmer Raids, named after US Attorney General Alexander Palmer, who ordered the US Justice Department to conduct the raids.


Who was attorney general during the Red Scare?

Mitchel Palmer, who started the Palmer Raids.


What was the purpose of th palmer raids?

to arrest people who were thought to be radicals


Palmer raids targeted what?

The Palmer Raids (1919-1920) involved mass arrests and deportation of suspected communists and radicals at the height of the post-World War I era red scare.


Palmer raids and deportation of suspected foreign radicals were most closely associated with the?

Red Scare


The Palmer Raids a series of mass arrests of alleged radicals in 1919 and 1920 occurred because of?

The red scare


The palmer raids following war world 1 were caused by fear of?

The Palmer Raids following World War I were caused by fear of Communists, anarchists, socialists and other leftists. This fear had been present in the U.S. for decades but it was greatly heightened by the Communist overthrow of their government in Russia during the war as well as a general strike and other labor unrest and an increased number of violent acts by leftists here in the U.S. The Palmer Raids were a government action, but the fear of Communists was widespread among the people during this time of the "Red Scare".


What were 3 true things about Palmer raids?

They were attempts by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists.The U.S. Dept. of Labor frustrated Palmer's efforts, as they objected to his methods.His raids were part of the "Red Scare," in which fear was spread about political radicals, following World War One.


How did Palmer raids deprive some citizens of their civil rights?

The Palmer Raids were a series of raids and arrests conducted in the United States during the Red Scare of the 1920s. Led by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, these raids targeted suspected radicals and socialists, many of whom were immigrants. As a result, many citizens were arrested without proper evidence or due process, deprived of their civil rights, and subjected to unconstitutional actions, such as warrantless searches and seizures. This infringement on civil rights was fueled by fears of communism and led to a climate of political persecution and discrimination.


What name was given to the raids during the 1920s in which police arrested thousands of suspected radicals?

the red scare raids


What events of 1919 caused the Red Scare How Did the government respond?

Your mom caused the red scare!