Roaring 20s
WWI had just ended. Harding wanted to return to isolationism under normalcy.
THe Red Scare-
a time in history when the US was fearful of communists, radicals, and socialists.
THe father of communism was Carl Marks and Friedrich Engles
People were attracted to commnism is because it gave the poor the chance to overthrow the rich and everyone would be equal.
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Soviet Union.
J. Edgar Hoover was head of FBI
Palmer Raids-
raided home in search for communisits. we did not want to become communists in US so this was one of the measures that were took. someone burned palmers house.
Sacco and Vanzetti
put to death due to radical ties.
Klu Klux Klan-
Spread fear among minorities
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