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Read the following excerpt from an essay written by Attorney A. Mitchell Palmer in 1919 and answer the question below. Like a prairiefire, the blaze of revolution was sweeping over every American institution of law and order a year ago...leaping into the Belfry of the school bell, crawling into the sacred corners of American Homes __ Which phrase best describes how the government responded to this threat? by carrying out raids against suspected individuals and organizations by creating educational facilities that encouraged segregating minorities by blacklisting leaders of labor unions who supported immigration by requiring loyalty oaths for federal employees and military personnel
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The phrase "by carrying out raids against suspected individuals and organizations" best describes how the government responded to the threat mentioned in the excerpt from Attorney A. Mitchell Palmer's essay in 1919.