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Socialist Control

Throughout World War I the government feared socialism, and did many things to try to cut down on its growth. Congress passed the Espionage Act in June of 1917 as an act against people who were against the war. The Post Office Department began taking away the mailing privileges of newspapers and magazines that printed antiwar articles. Also, a great number of people were mistreated physically for refusing to fight in a war they did not believe in.

Form its title one would suppose the Espionage Act was an act against spying, but in reality it was used to imprison Americans who spoke or wrote against the war. Zinn says, "Two months after th

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Approximate Word count = 432
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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