IMMIGRATION AND THE RED SCARE Flashcards

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DIFFICULTIES FACED BY IMMIGRANTS - 1920S

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DISCRIMINATION
PREJUDICE
LESS OPPORTUNITIES
RESTRICTIVE LAWS - EMERGENCY QUOTA ACT
IMMIGRATION ACT
SACCO AND VANZETTI - BIASED AGAINST THEM

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RED SCARE - 1920S

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PALMER RAIDS - TARGETED SUSPECTED COMMUNISTS , THOUSANDS OF ARRESTS AND DEPORTATIONS
SACCO AND VANZETTI CASE
IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS

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RED SCARE - 1950S

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MCCARTHYISM - ACCUSED PEOPLE WITH NO EVIDENCE
HUAC - INVESTIGATED PEOPLE WORKING IN GOV

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