A. Fearful and angry
During the 1920s, communism and anarchism were viewed with fear and anger by many Americans. The Red Scare of 1919-1920 fueled a widespread fear of communist and anarchist ideologies, leading to a crackdown on perceived threats to national security. This fear was exacerbated by events such as the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia and labor strikes and bombings in the United States. Overall, many Americans associated communism and anarchism with violence, rebellion, and a threat to the capitalist system, leading to negative attitudes towards these ideologies.
How did many Americans feel about communism and anarchism in the 1920s?
A. Fearful and angry
B. Supportive and embraced with ideologies
C. Curious
D. Indifferent and unconcerned
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