Wednesday, February 13, 2013

the us after ww1 pt 2

1. Describe the feeling many Americans had after WW1? Many americans reacted to the stressful conditions by becoming fearful of outsiders.

2. What were some reactions by Americans to teir post WW1 feelings? It left many Americans exhausted.  America slowly started to become deeply divided. Returning soldiers faced unemployment and the cost of living doubled.

3. What did the Palmer Raids accomplish? Why did Palmer do the Raids? Palmer did the raids to try to turn up evidence to overthrow the U.S government and he wanted to locate the political radicals.


4. What did the KKK fear? Did their membership grow in the 1920's? They heard that more African Americans were getting more rights and were beginning to get freedom. Yes their membership did grow in the 1920's because of what they feared.

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