Which of the Following Was not True of the Red

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not true of the Red Scare that hit America after the Communist takeover in Russia?

• A) The U.S. attorney general created a government agency that sought out and deported hundreds of foreigners.
• B) Socialism was limited to the Northeast.
• C) Many American politicians and businessmen began to fear for the American capitalist system.
• D) Anarchists bombed court houses, police stations, churches, and even people's homes.
• E) Many towns elected socialist mayors, and in the 1920 presidential election, socialist candidate Eugene V. Debs won almost one million votes.

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