The First Red Scare

The Red Scare was due to a fear of

• Communism

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Monotheism

When did the Communists take over Russia?

• 1920

• 1919

• 1917

• 1989

Communists wanted

• The government to control ownership of property and companies

• Private ownership and competition

• The ability for people to make a living comparable to their value to society

• The end of human existence

This man was the Attorney General in 1919 and 1920

• Herbert Hoover

• Warren G. Harding

• A. Mitchell Palmer

• J. Edgar Hoover

Searches for Communists were nicknamed these

• The Great Roundup

• McCarthyism

• The Hoover Vacuum

• The Palmer Raids

Palmer's assistant (later the director of the FBI)

• J. Edgar Hoover

• Joseph McCarthy

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Michael Hayden

Under Communist control, Russia became

• The Soviet Union (USSR)

• The Association of Russian Nations (ARN)

• The Communist Manifesto

• The Eastern Bloc

What was the Red Scare 

• A time when people were afraid of anarchism, communism, and socialism
• When people were afraid of the color red
• Sacco and Vanzetti
• a red ghost

What was the red manace

• A bad guy in red
• a way to describe communist activity
• a way to describe anarchists

RED SCARE: Were Italian immigrants charged with murdering a guard and robbing a shoe factory. Convicted with little evidence. The men were electrocuted in 1927.

• Sacco and Vanzetti

• Nicoletti and Gucci

• The Palmieri brothers