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Immigration- The red scare
- 1917
- Russian communist revolution
- Fear that immigrants would
bring communism to USA
- Fear that immigrants would
bring communism to USA
- Russian communist revolution
- 1919
- 400,000 americans
went on strike and
race riots in 25 towns
against communism
- April 1919-
bomb planted
in Milwaukee
church killed
10 people
- May 1919-
bombs posted
to 36
prominent
americans
- June 1919- more
bombs in 7 cities, US
attorney Mitchell
Palmer killed
- 400,000 americans
went on strike and
race riots in 25 towns
against communism
- J. Edgar Hoover ( young clerk) built
files on 60,000 communist
suspects which resulted in about
10,000 being deported
- Trade unionists, blacks, Jews,
Catholics and other minorities
became accused of being
communist
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