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1
Which of the following is NOT an effect of McCarthyism
more people are unafraid to join the communist party in US
decline in the power of labor unions
anti-communism stops driving US policy
forced oaths of loyalty to the US
2
What was HUAC intended for?
searching for disloyal Americans
establishing un-American activities
investigating terrorism abroad
looking for spies within government
3
What is a blacklist?
a list of names of people accused of something
groups of people who are found guilty after a trial
groups of people with ties to capitalism
people accused of supporting dictators
4
Who was this man?
Ryan Batka
Senator McCarthy
President Eisenhower
Mr. Rosenberg
5
What impact did Stalin's policies have on the US population?
more fear of communism
more political openness at home
a communist revolution
black easter eggs
6
Which of the following led to the downfall of McCarthyism?
the Korean War
accusations against the US Army
the Vietnam War
accusations against the president
7
Why is Senator McCarthy important?
He fought in the Korean War
He was an anti-war Senator
He fueled the Red Scare, creating a witch hunt
He made accusations of people in his family
8
What was this turtle (Bert) encouraging kids to do in case of an atomic bomb attack?
Duck and Cover
Turtle Shell it
Run for your mother
Run for Cover
9
How did the Rosenbergs help "fuel the fire" of communist fears?
they were US government members but also spies
they were Hollywood types found guilty of Communist ties
they were spies from Cuba
they were found guilty of giving atomic secrets