Who Was Palmer?
This position A. Mitchell Palmer held from 1919-1921
What is Attorney General?
This war ended in 1918 and left America with economic problems
What is World War I (WWI)?
This is approximately how many people Palmer arrested during the raids
What is 4,000-10,000?
Many innocent people lost these two things: their jobs and this
What are their homes (or families)?
This happened at Palmer's house in June 1919 that made him want revenge
What is a bomb explosion?
This country had a communist revolution in 1917 that scared Americans
What is Russia?
Palmer's agents raided homes and arrested people without these legal documents
What are warrants?
Palmer violated these rights found in the Bill of Rights
What are constitutional rights (4th, 5th, 6th Amendments)?
Palmer created this intelligence division and put J. Edgar Hoover in charge
What is the General Intelligence Division?
This many workers went on strike in 1919
What is 4 million (over 4 million)?
This date was the biggest raid when 33 cities were hit simultaneously
What is January 2, 1920
The General Intelligence Division eventually became this famous organization
What is the FBI?
This is what Palmer wanted to become in 1920
A: What is President of the United States?
This city's general strike in February 1919 shut down the entire city
What is Seattle?
Palmer mainly targeted people from this part of Europe
What is Eastern Europe (or Russia)?
This 1950s event used similar tactics to the Red Scare
What is McCarthyism (or the Second Red Scare)?
Palmer predicted a communist revolution would happen on this date in 1920, but nothing happened
What is May Day (May 1st) 1920?
This city's police went on strike, leaving it with no law enforcement
What is Boston?
This many people were actually deported after all the raids
What is 556 (or about 500-600)?
America looked like this after fighting WWI "for democracy" but crushing rights at home
What is hypocritical (or a hypocrite)?