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US II Chapter 26 Sec. 3: The Cold War at Home
US II Chapter 26 Sec. 3: The Cold War at Home
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Cold War in America (post-WWII)
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1
Nickname given to the "uncooperative" witnesses who refused to talk and were sent to prison?
Hollywood Ten
Ben 10
Bollywood 10
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2
In their epic lightsaber battles, which body parts did Luke and Vader chop off?
right hand
left hand
left leg
right leg
3
After WWII, people were suspicious if they thought thought you were a _____________.
NY Giants fan
WWII vet
news reporter
communist
4
Truman signed the McCarren bill into law despite his concerns and Congress backed him up.
FALSE
TRUE
5
Which industry did the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) investigate first?
communists in cities
communists that owned businesses
communists in Hollywood
communists in suburbs
6
If condemned for having a communist ties you are placed on a ____, making it hard to find work.
blackberry
blacklist
blackmail
blacktop
7
Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were found guilty of ____________ and sentenced to death.
forgery
communism
perjury
espionage
8
At the height of WWII, _____________ Americans claimed to be members of the Communist Party.
250 million
100 thousand
1 million
250 thousand
9
In 1947, Truman founded what agency to weed out communists in the federal government?
Red is Dead Board
Loyalty Review Board
Anti-Russian League
Anti-Commie Agency
10
The Rosenbergs were the first U.S. civilians executed for giving secrets to the Soviets.
FALSE
TRUE
11
The term "McCarthyism" is associated with what negative action?
defecting from the army
spying on Americans
unproven accusations
unfair politics
12
By not allowing Americans to express attitudes towards the govt. what right are they denied?
freedom of speech
the right to bear arms
freedom of religion
the right to legal representation
13
In 1948 Alger Hiss was tried and convicted of __________.
perjury
tax evasion
treason
espionage