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Why did most Americans reject Marxism in the early 1900s?

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The main reason why most Americans rejected Marxism in the early 1900s is because the United States economy was doing quite well thanks to the Industrial Revolution--the core ideals of which went against the main ideals of Marxism. 
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because the united states economy was well off thanks to the industrial revolution, their core ideals went against the main core ideals of Marxism  
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