Red Scare

How was the Russian Revolution related to the Palmer Raids in the United States?

• The communist takeover of Russia fueled public calls for US intervention in World War I, leading to raids on suspected communists under the Sedition Act.

• The fascist takeover of Russia fueled fears of fascism in the United States, leading to raids on suspected fascists during the First Red Scare.

• The communist takeover of Russia fueled fears of communism in the United States, leading to raids on suspected communists during the First Red Scare.

• The fascist takeover of Russia fueled public calls for US intervention in World War I, leading to raids on suspected fascists under the Sedition Act.

Use the political cartoon from 1921 to answer the question.

This political cartoon illustrates the effects of

• the Gentlemen's Agreement.

• the Homestead Act.

• the Great Migration.

• the Emergency Quota Act.

What were the immigration quotas established in the Quota Acts of the 1920s based on?

• immigrants' level of wealth

• immigrants' country of origin

• immigrants' religious affiliation

• immigrants' political ideology

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the Red Scare in the United States following World War I?

• labor strikes in the US by workers seeking higher wages

• Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in which Communists, led by Lenin, seized power and called for world wide revolution

• Immigration Quotas and Restrictions

• bombing of Wall Street 

What was one result of the Red Scare in the United States in the years after World War I?

• the discovery of a large numbers of firearms and explosives during the Palmer Raids

• the formation of the International Workers of the World and the American Socialist Party

• the violent suppression of the labor movement that led to the Pullman Strike

• the limiting of the number of people allowed to immigrate to the United Sates