Match each term with the correct description. Not all terms will be used.

Question

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This was the period after each world war which saw massive upheaval in the U.S. and fear of many foreigners. It was characterized by widespread fears of Communist influence on U.S. society and Communist infiltration of the U.S. government.
These were assaults ordered by Attorney General Mitchell Palmer on suspected radicals after World War I. They were controversial because of the lack of evidence that was needed to carry them out.
This was a 1917 Act passed after entering World War I that made it a crime to pass information that would interfere with the success of the US Armed Forces.
This government agency was established in 1917 to coordinate the production of military supplies for World War I.
The decision in this World War I-era Supreme Court case said that the Espionage Act was constitutional, and that the government could limit free speech at certain times.
McCulloch v. Maryland
War industries board
Sedition act
Palmer Raids
Espionage Act
Shchenck v. United States
Red Scare

Answer 1

Here are the matched terms and descriptions:

1. Red Scare: This was the period after each world war which saw massive upheaval in the U.S. and fear of many foreigners. It was characterized by widespread fears of Communist influence on U.S. society and Communist infiltration of the U.S. government.

2. Palmer Raids: These were assaults ordered by Attorney General Mitchell Palmer on suspected radicals after World War I. They were controversial because of the lack of evidence that was needed to carry them out.

3. Espionage Act: This was a 1917 Act passed after entering World War I that made it a crime to pass information that would interfere with the success of the US Armed Forces.

4. War Industries Board: This government agency was established in 1917 to coordinate the production of military supplies for World War I.

5. Schneck v. United States: The decision in this World War I-era Supreme Court case said that the Espionage Act was constitutional, and that the government could limit free speech at certain times.

(Note: "McCulloch v. Maryland" and "Sedition Act" are not used in this matching exercise.)