🍕us gov chapter 20 section 1 guided reading Flashcards
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Why did Palmer eventually lose his standing with the American public?
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Looked foolish, lost credibility,more hyped because of the drama and attention.
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How did the justice department under A. Mitchell Palmer respond to this fear?
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Raids,arresting people without evidence, witch hunt, deporting people(all foreigners)
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How did the Ku Klux Klan respond to this fear?
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Hate grew to: Catholics, Jews, immigrants, narrow view of right and wrong.
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Why did the Klan eventually lose popularity and membership?
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Politicians back out of KKK due to violent attacks
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Sacco and Venzetti
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Falsely accused of robbery and murder, both died in electric chair, no evidence.
