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Chapter 16 Section 4 The War’s Impact

Chapter 16 Section 4 The War’s Impact. Appointment Clock. 12 O’clock: An Economy in Turmoil, Inflation Leads to Strike, The Seattle General Strike,& The Boston Police Strike. Why did the returning soldiers have a difficult time finding work after the war?

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Chapter 16 Section 4 The War’s Impact

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  1. Chapter 16 Section 4The War’s Impact Appointment Clock

  2. 12 O’clock: An Economy in Turmoil, Inflation Leads to Strike, The Seattle General Strike,& The Boston Police Strike • Why did the returning soldiers have a difficult time finding work after the war? • What caused rapid inflation after the war? • What is cost of living? • What did organized workers do in 1919 to protect their gains from being reduced? • What is a general strike? • Who walked off the job in Boston in what was perhaps the most famous strike of 1919?

  3. 3 O’clock: The Boston Police Strike, The Steel Strike, & Racial Unrest • Who was Calvin Coolidge and how did he feel about the Boston Police Strike? • Why did the steelworkers strike? • Who did Americans link radicalism with? • Who did the steel industry hire as replacement workers? • What caused race riots in the Industrial cities? • What happened on a Chicago beach in 1919?

  4. 6 O’clock: The Red Scare • What was communism associated with in the U.S.? • What led to the panic called the Red Scare? • What happened that suggested a nationwide conspiracy? • Who was A. Mitchell Palmer?

  5. 9 O’clock: The Palmer Raids & The Election of 1920 • What is the General Intelligence Division called today and who was the first person to become its leader? • What was the name of raids to find communism? • How did Palmer’s agents disregard civil liberties? • Who was the Republican candidate in 1920 and what did he call for?

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