USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN ECONOMY IN THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best describes the Red Scare?
A
the postwar fear of radical figures
B
the concern over Soviet Russian power
C
the public bombings in New York City
D
the anxiety over a recovering Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Second Red Scare, which occurred immediately after World War II, was preoccupied with the perception that national or foreign communists were infiltrating or subverting American society and the federal government. The name refers to the red flag as a common symbol of communism.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first anti-Communist alarm, or Red Scare, in the United States occurred between 1917 and 1920, precipitated by the events of World War I and the Bolshevik revolution in Russia.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Red Scare was a fear of Communist revolution which gripped America from 1919 to 1920.

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