unit 4 Flashcards
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red scare
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a period of general fear of communism following the Bolshevik revolution in Russia in 1917
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Palmer raids
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attorny general A Mitchell Palmer and assistant J Edgar Hoover set up “mass raids and deportations of alleged communists, Bolsheviks, and ‘reds’ of different shades.”
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Emergency Quota Act
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1921 restricted the number of immigrants attempted from any country annually to 3% of the number of residents from that same country living in the US as of the U.S. census of 1910
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