Which describes the main effect of the palmer raids?

A. They were successful in uncovering communist operatives in the US

B. They held show the American public that there was little evidence of communism in the country

C. They resulted in the deportation of suspected radicals based on little evidence

D. They brought about the end of the red scare by clearing several supposed radicals

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Sammy Henry

24 March, 16:38

Which describes the main effect of the palmer raids?

A. They were successful in uncovering communist operatives in the US

B. They held show the American public that there was little evidence of communism in the country

C. They resulted in the deportation of suspected radicals based on little evidence

D. They brought about the end of the red scare by clearing several supposed radicals

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Valerie Wilkins · Answer 1

The correct answer is D. Palmer Raids were brought about to end the red scare by clearing numerous supposed radicals. These radicals were immigrants and labor union leader. The main effect was the clearance of radicalism in the labor community.