Question

What was the main reason Americans were upset by the Palmer Raids of 1919 and 1920?
The raids ignored people’s civil liberties.
The raids protected the civil liberties of immigrants.
The raids focused on labor organizations.
The raids protected citizens from radical groups.

Answer 1

The raids ignored people’s civil liberties.

They involved warrantless arrests, illegal searches, and deportations of suspected radicals and immigrants, violating due process and civil rights.