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Chapter 26 - Understanding Postwar Tensions

Authored by Michael Mitnik

Social Studies

9th Grade

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Chapter 26 - Understanding Postwar Tensions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the Red Scare?

the postwar fear of radical figures

the public bombings in New York City

the concern over Soviet Russian power

the anxiety over a recovering Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Anti-Semitism is a the prejudice against which particular ethnic group?

Muslim Americans

Jewish Americans

Italian Americans

African Americans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did many of Palmer's actions violate basic civil liberties of Americans?

He advocated violent action against radical supporters.

He prompted a negative view of radicals to the public.

He arrested many suspected radicals with little or no cause.

He encouraged the illegal torture of arrested radicals.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was an impact of the Immigration Act of 1924?

Banned all immigration from Asia.

Manipulated immigration quotas.

Reduced the total number of immigrants allowed into the US.

All of the above.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Communists followed the economic theories of what famous political figure?

Mitchell Palmer

Nicola Sacco

Calvin Coolidge

Karl Marx

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)?

Re-opening immigration in the U.S.

Ending prejudice against Jewish Americans.

Protecting the freedom of speech.

Helping immigrants find jobs.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Palmer Raids?

To seize the secret documents of public officials.

To promote the spread of communism in the U.S.

To find evidence of illegal business practices.

To remove the growing influence of radicals.

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