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Debs was already a leader of the Socialist Party, and along with many of its members, opposed the war. He argued that it was a war of the upper class, and a war from the roots of imperial expansionism. He was imprisoned for 10 years for violating the Espionage Act, which forbade any antiwar sentiment, which he was also against.
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What did Eugene V Debs and Big Bill Haywood get jailed for?
They were jailed for protesting World War 1 (WWI)
Who was the leader of the Socialist Party of America and imprisoned for speaking out against American involvement in World War 1 apex?
Eugene debs
Which labor leader was imprisoned under the Sedition Act of 1918 for speaking out against World War 1?
Eugene debs
What was Eugene McCarthys stance in the Vietnam War?
McCarthy ran on a Democratic anti-war platform during the 1968 presidential race.
What did people drink during World War I?
What was a popular drink during world war 1 & 2? What was a popular drink during world war 1 & 2?
What American socialists was imprisoned for his criticisim of World War 1?
Eugene V. Debs
Went to jail for criticizing the us role in World War 1?
eugene debs
What happened because of Eugene's V Deb's defiance?
Eugene V. Debs’s defiance of the government during World War I led to his arrest and conviction under the Espionage Act. He was sentenced to prison for his anti-war protests and his criticism of the government. This event solidified Debs's reputation as a socialist and a champion for workers' rights.
Which American was persecuted for speaking against the US involvement in World War 1?
Eugene V. Debs
Who was the American socialist journalist who was sent to jail for speaking out against World War 1?
Eugene Debs
Which American was prosecuted for speaking against US involvement in World War 1?
Eugene V. Debs
This group led bt Eugene V Debs openly opposed the war?
The Socialists were led by Eugene V Debs. They opening opposed the war. Debs ran for president under the banner of the Socialists party.
What did Eugene V Debs and Big Bill Haywood get jailed for?
They were jailed for protesting World War 1 (WWI)
Who was the leader of the Socialist Party of America and imprisoned for speaking out against American involvement in World War 1?
Eugene debs
What group led by eugene v debs openly opposed the war?
Socialists
Who was the leader of the Socialist Party of America and imprisoned for speaking out against American involvement in World War 1 apex?
Eugene debs
Who was sentenced to ten years for a speech against World War 1?
Eugene Debs. Had run for president in 1912. Ran again in 1920 from his prison cell.
