Copy of Caitlin Brooks - Yamazaki US Section Review Answer Doc -2.pdf

Name: Caitlin Brooks
Chapter and Section: Chapter 6 Section
Yamazaki Section Review Answer Doc #1-6
● Influenza- This deadly form of the influenza appeared in September
of 1918, probably originating in the US and killing millions world-wide.
● Inflation- This was the rising of prices since there was a scarcity of
goods and widespread demand.
● Red Scare- This was widespread fear of communists and radicals
suspected to be plotting a revolution in the US.
● Palmer Raids- These were a series of raids in early 1920, in which
police arrested thousands of people, labeled them as radicals, and
then deported them.
● Nicola Sacco- An Italian anarchist charged with shooting and killing
during a holdup at a shoe factory near Boston, even though there
was little evidence that this actually occurred.
● Bartolomeo Vanzetti- An Italian anarchist charged with shooting and
killing during a holdup at a shoe factory near Boston, even though
there was little evidence that this actually occurred.