Events
The movement in which the Romanov dynasty was killed off and the Soviet Union was established
What is the Bolshevik Revolution?
The people who were deported without just cause.
Who are Russian immigrants?
The sense of American pride that caused Americans to dislike immigrants.
What is nationalism?
The day which many citizens believed was going to bring mass terror and nation-wide uprising to America
What is May Day 1920?
The leader of the extremist sector of the Russian Social Democratic party.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
The nickname for a ship that a certain fellow used to deport certain people.
What is the "Soviet Ark"?
The day on which the anarchist bombs were delivered to high class Americans
What is May Day 1919?
The most important figure in the anti-Leftist movement.
Who is Alexander Mitchell Palmer?
An act passed by Congress which prohibited interference with the WWI draft.
What is the Espionage Act of 1917?
A melee battle caused by an angry WWI veteran who wanted to stop marchers with red flags
What is the May Day riot of Cleveland, Ohio?
The common name for a member of the extremist sector of the Russian Social Democratic Party.
What is a Bolshevist?
An act that added more anti-Leftist threats to a previous act passed by Congress.
An event which received surprisingly calm reactions from the public and press, including the New York Times. Proved that Americans no longer held an unreasonable fear of the Leftists
What is the November 1920 Wall Street bomb explosion?
The family that had ruled Russia for centuries before 1917.
Who are the Romanovs?
An important strike that occurred in Boston.
What is the Boston police strike?