Question

The Palmer Raids of the 1920s were a response to

(A) organized crime developing after Prohibition
(B) government corruption as illustrated in the Teapot Dome Scandal
(C) fears of communism following the Russian Revolution
(D) the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s
(E) the reemergence of trusts following the First World War

Answer 1

C. the rise of nativism after World War I

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Answer 2

The Palmer Raids of the 1920s were a response to "(C) fears of communism following the Russian Revolution," since this was the time of the "Red Scare" in American, where there was a general fear of radical leftist points of view.