Red+Scare

Red Scare
 * People were concerned ab[[image:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/Close_the_gate_-_First_Red_Scare_political_cartoon.jpg width="308" height="340" align="left"]]out workers using strike to start a **revolution**.
 * Communist seized power in **Russia ** a nd they negociated a seperate peace with **Germany **.
 * American viewed this as a __betrayal __, and **__resentment __** t oward Communist increased.
 * Communism became associated with **disloyalty **a nd **treachery**.
 * In May union members, socialist, and communists organized a parade to protest t he jailing of American Socialist party leader **Eugene Debs **, the parade turned into a riot, and bombs was their weapons. Two people were dead and 40 was injured.
 * Most people believed the **bombings** <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">w ere the work of radicals trying to destroy the __**<span style="color: #4865f4; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">American way of life. **__