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Why might Americans have felt threatened by foreign ideas? Write a short paragraph discussing at least two reasons.

Possible reasons:
- They were different from American ideas.
- They did not fit with American government and society.
- Socialists and anarchists were seen as unpatriotic (opposed the war).
- Anarchists believed in violence and had targeted Americans with bombs.
- After the war, Americans were distrustful of foreigners and their ideas.



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Final answer:

Americans in the 1920s felt threatened by foreign ideas due to fear and distrust, leading to the 'Red Scare.'


Explanation:

Fear and distrust of foreigners bled into American society during the 1920s, leading to suspicion towards groups endorsing socialism or anarchism. This era, known as the 'Red Scare,' was fueled by the fear of a leftist revolution akin to what happened in Russia.


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