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What was one of the main causes of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia during the early 1900s?

• The desire for a democratic government

• The widespread dissatisfaction with the Tsarist regime

• The influence of Western European culture

• The need for more industrialization

Explain how the economic principles of capitalism and communism differ in terms of ownership of resources.

• Both systems advocate for private ownership of resources.

• Capitalism supports private ownership, while communism advocates for communal ownership.

• Communism supports private ownership, while capitalism advocates for communal ownership.

• Both systems advocate for communal ownership of resources.

Analyze the impact of the first Red Scare on American society in the early 20th century.

• It led to increased immigration from communist countries.

• It resulted in widespread fear and suspicion of communism.

• It caused the immediate collapse of the U.S. economy.

• It strengthened the relationship between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

Which of the following was a benefit of capitalism during the early 1900s?

• Equal distribution of wealth

• Rapid industrial growth and innovation

• Elimination of class distinctions

• Government control of all industries

Describe a detriment of communism as observed in the early 20th century.

• Encouragement of individual entrepreneurship

• Lack of political freedom and suppression of dissent

• High levels of economic inequality

• Over-reliance on foreign trade

Identify a key figure in the Bolshevik Revolution.

• Winston Churchill

• Vladimir Lenin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Mahatma Gandhi

What was a common fear during the first Red Scare in the United States?

• The spread of democracy

• The rise of fascism

• The infiltration of communism

• The decline of industrialization

Evaluate the role of propaganda in shaping public opinion during the first Red Scare.

• It had little to no effect on public opinion.

• It was used to promote peace and understanding.

• It fueled fear and mistrust of communists.

• It encouraged open dialogue between political ideologies.