1. Conflict in the 1920s

2. Communism Revolution leads Lenin and Bolsheviks to control Russia Communist ideals include: Govt owned land Single party No individual rights Stir up communism elsewhere

3. Red Scare in America Intense fear of communists in America US government began a campaign to root out groups seen as “clear and present danger”

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5. Anarchists- oppose all government (many were immigrants) Plot to bomb 36 figures/houses uncovered by police (by suspected radicals) JP Morgan, Rockerfeller, AG Mitchell Palmer Raids (AG Mitchell Palmer)- arrest subversives

6. Bombing of Palmer’s house!

8. Thousands arrested; many were immigrants 500+ deported without being charged Public officials expelled!! (New York communists)

9. Bomb-erang (anarchists????)

10. Sacco and Vanzetti April, 1920 a paymaster at a shoe factory was robbed and killed Italian immigrants (Bartolomeo Vanzetti and Nicola Sacco) arrested- carrying same gun used in crime Found guilty despite no real evidence-executed in 1927 Trial seen as unfair (read 343)