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Answer 1

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What role did J. Edgar Hoover play in the Palmer Raids?

He arrested Mitchell Palmer for civil liberty violations.

He served as the attorney for those arrested.

He was director of the anti radicalism division in the Department of Justice.

He led the deportation process of the accused immigrants.

He was director of the anti radicalism division in the Department of Justice.

Answer 2

Palmer raids was a series raid made by the US Department of Justice to capture leftists from the US. Palmer assigned J. Edgar Hoover to head a new division called the General Intelligence Division. This branch is responsible for investigating the programs of the leftists and identify their members.