Case Study Ten Vocabulary

The First Amendment lists and protects some of these:

Confinement or restriction of movement used against Japanese Americans during World War 2.

Convicted of spying in 1951 for giving American scientists' research on the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union.

The film industry witnesses who refused to cooperate with the HUAC’s investigation of Communist influence in Hollywood.

He accused officials of being communists without evidence and was punished by Congress.

Names of people fired or not allowed to work because they were accused of having Communist connections.

Period of paranoia over communism; civil liberties of individuals were severely limited and immigrants were feared.

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act

Court case that decided citizens of Japanese descent could be interned and deprived of constitutional civil liberties.

Laws that imposed harsh penalties on anyone interfering with or speaking against U.S. participation in World War 1.