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Ch 13 Valles
Question | Answer |
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Demobilization | Industries need change from war to peace production, returning soldiers increase unemployment |
Labor Strife | workers still paid wartime wages while prices increase |
Seattle General Strike | 1st strike, 60,000 workers non violent, but business alarmed & immigrants blamed |
Boston Police Strike | crime increases, Coolidge says "agents of Lenin.." police fired, public not sympathetic |
Steel Strike | 365,000 workers owners use violence, police, and thugs strike ends |
United Mine Workers Strike | last major strike, led by John Lewis, Wilson orders injunction strike ends? |
The Red Scare | brought by wave of strikes (labor unrest, fear Bolshevik type revolution in US |
Red Scare | Period of anti-communist hysteria post WWI |
Vladimir Lenin & Bolshevik Revolution | Russia goes Marxist to Communist |
The Palmer Raids | Bombs both real and threats raise fear of Reds |
Mitchell Palmer | Attorney General home bombed adds to Red Scare |
Attorny General home bombed adds to Red Scare | |
Palmer Raids | capture alleged radicals, and deport, most innocent immigrants |
Sacco & Vanzetti | Italian immigrants accused of robbery and executed, symbol of Red Scare |