1920s Red Scare

The Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 was a major turning

point in history because

• Russia became the first nation with a

  Communist economic system

• it was the last revolution in the 20th century

• Russia ceased to be an important force in

  world affairs

• the royal family was exiled to Mexico

This is a person from another country.

• agitator

• alien

• sedition

This is someone who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power.

• anarchist

• radical

• alien

a system of government in which there is no private property and there are no economic classes

• Communism

• Red Scare

• Bolshevik

• Reparations

widespread fear of communism

• Red Scare

• Palmer Raids

• Reparations

• Arms Race

a series of government attacks on suspected radicals in the United States led by the U.S. Attorney General

• Bolshevik

• Communism

• Deportation

• Palmer Raids

being sent back to one’s country of origin

• Reparations

• Communism

• Deportation

• Arms Race

U.S. Attorney General and opponent of communism; he ordered the raids against radicals and aliens during the Red Scare of 1919 and 1920

• Mitchell A. Palmer

• Henry Ford

• Warren G. Harding

• Calvin Coolidge

All of these are examples of radicals EXCEPT

• Sacco & Vanzetti

• A. Mitchell Palmer

• Bolsheviks

• Anarchists

Believes there should be no government or law and order

• Bolsheviks

• Capitalists

• Anarchists

• Communists