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Red Scare got its name from the fact that the flag of communist Russia was red and the Red Scare was the fear of communism spreading. Red Scare *Where did Red Scare get its name?*

 Red: The word “Red” in Red Scare mean communism.  Communism : Is a system of government in which the state plans and controls the economy. Which means that there’s no private stores. So no Walmart, Jc Penny, no retail stores.

At first ordinary people feared communism in a legitimate way, but then people became extremely afraid of most immigrants that were called a communist because, calling someone a communist is a good way to scare someone. MAIN IDEA

Sarah Palin called Barack Hussein Obama a Terrorist who is also a socialist and at the same time a communist. OBAMA A COMMUNIST…… NO WAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

THE PALMER RAIDS

*1917: The Russian Revolution happen *1919: Palmer and Hoover hunted down suspected Communists. TIME LINE

Caption: Boston Greets the Men of the Twenty-Sixth Division as They March through Its Historic Streets. Caption: "These attacks will only increase the activities of our crime-detecting forces," declares Attorney-General Palmer, whose Wahington home, shown above, was damaged by a bomb-explosion on June 2.

*After observing the cartoon, what would you assume the significance was at the time of the Red Scare? *What objects in the cartoon are symbolic? What are they representations of? *What emotions are brought up after observing the cartoon?

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