THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Either A or B
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The strike by Boston police in 1919 was unpopular with many Americans because it seemed that the police were sacrificing their role as public servants and because, in the wake of the communist revolution in Russia, such labor agitation appeared to some to be led by communist agitators.
Detailed explanation-2: -Causes of the Red Scare During the Red Scare of 1919-1920, many in the United States feared recent immigrants and dissidents, particularly those who embraced communist, socialist, or anarchist ideology.
Detailed explanation-3: -Individualist anarchists believe in the freedom of the self and oppose the authority of government while social anarchists believe that political power and resources should be shared equally by all in a community. Most anarchists fall on the far-left end of the political spectrum.
Detailed explanation-4: -Harding and his cabinet (1921). During the Harding administration, several members of the Ohio Gang became involved in financial scandals.