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In the Red Scare what were the raids called?
During the First Red Scare the raids on suspected political radicals were known as Palmer Raids, named after US Attorney General Alexander Palmer, who ordered the US Justice Department to conduct the raids.
What caused the Palmer Raids?
Palmer house was bombed and he blamed it on the communists along with Americas other problems.
Series of raids in order to capture alleged radicals?
Palmer
Who was the main target of palmer raids?
socialists, communists, and anarchists
Palmer raids targeted what?
The Palmer Raids (1919-1920) involved mass arrests and deportation of suspected communists and radicals at the height of the post-World War I era red scare.
In response to which event was the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) founded?
The Palmer Raids
What was A mitchell palmer looking for during the palmer raids?
dubia
What was A. Mitchell Palmer looking for during the Palmer Raids?
dubia
What were Palmer raids?
raids on groups who's operations took place in secret.
What could have been a positive outcome of the palmer raids?
A reduction in anarchy or any growth in radical networks would have been a positive outcome of the Palmer raids. A lot of the efforts carried out by the Palmer raids were written off and some liens were denounced.
In the Red Scare what were the raids called?
During the First Red Scare the raids on suspected political radicals were known as Palmer Raids, named after US Attorney General Alexander Palmer, who ordered the US Justice Department to conduct the raids.
Who was in charge of the Palmer raids?
A. Mitchell Palmer. Not quite sure what the A. stood for though... lol. :)
Who was attorney general during the Red Scare?
Mitchel Palmer, who started the Palmer Raids.
What was given to the raids during the S's in which police arrested thousands of suspected radicals?
Palmer Raids.
What were the palmer raids?
raids on groups who's operations took place in secret.
US attorney general who launched a series of raids to round up suspected radicals and communists after World War 1?
A. Mitchell Palmer was the U.S. Attorney General under President Woodrow Wilson who launched a series of raids to arrest and deport radical leftists and anarchists. These were known as the Palmer Raids.
The Palmer Raids occurred because of what?
the Red Scare.
