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| What were 4 problems after the war? |
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| inflation, general strikes, race riots, and the Red Scare |
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| shipyard workers in what city and year, and how many people were involved in the strike? What were the results of the strike? |
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| Seattle, 1919, 35,000 people; no gains but people paralyzed the city for 5 days |
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| Police, where? when? how many? results? |
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| Boston, 1919, 75% of police force; strikers fired, Coolidge brought to national attention |
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| Steelworkers, where? when? how many? results? |
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| Indiana/nationwide, 1919-1920, 350,000 people, union cause in steel industry set back, remain unorganized, African Americans and Mexicans hired as replacements |
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| Where was the race riot? How long did it last? How many died/injured? |
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| Chicago; 2 weeks, 38 dead, 500+ injured |
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| What were Communists nicknamed? |
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| When did the Red Scare take place? What happened? Where did one bomb specifically go off? |
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| June 1919; 8 bombs in 8 cities; at the home of U.S. Attorney General Mitchell Palmer |
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| What was the F.B.I. formerly known as? |
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| General Intelligence Division in the Justice Department |
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| "Palmer Raids" on ___ organizations with no regard for civil rights; ____ many immigrants |
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| Was there any evidence of conspiracy against Palmer? |
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| Who was in the Election of 1920? What were their respective political parties? Who won? |
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| Dem. James Cox, F.D.R., Repub. Warren G. Harding; Harding won |
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