time of turmoil

Time of TurmoilChapter 24, Section 1

Red Scare time when fear

of foreign-led anarchy resulted in the government targeting Communists

Sacco-Vanzetti Trial 1921 trial

resulting in the murder conviction and execution of two Italian men

UNIA Universal Negro

Improvement Association

Promoted pride and confidence among African Americans and helped African Americans start businesses

Concerns Troubling Americans feeling tired of war and world

responsibilities fear of communists and anarchists

Labor unrest Racial unrest

Sacco and Vanzetti’s case reveals… the depth of many Americans’ distrust of

foreigners

Americans Fear of Foreigners They were afraid of people who had

different beliefs and practices.

Unions Unions were

believed to be connected with radicals and Communists.

Marcus Garvey Garvey wanted African

Americans to be proud their race and to become successful in business. Garvey’s other goal was for African Americans to leave the United States and form a country in Africa.