24 Facts
Cipher clerk for the Soviet Embassy to Canada.
Who is Igor Sergeyevich Gouzenko?
Concerns about the threat of communism growing in Eastern Europe and China.
What is the Red Scare?
Highly publicized probes into alleged Communist penetration of the State Department
What is the Red Scare
During this hunt for Communists included government employees, those in the entertainment industry, educators and union activists
What is primary targets?
American Activities Committee
What is anti-Communist organization?
1947 when the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) began to summon certain Hollywood entertainment professionals on the suspicion that their work was communist-inspired.
What is the Hollywood Blacklist?
Leader of communist army
Who is Mao Zedong's?
No one dared tangle with McCarthy
What is fear of being labeled communist?
a high-level State Department official
Who is Alger Hiss?
Tested atomic bombs
What is the Soviet Union?
Key figure in the end of the blacklisting of McCarthyism.
Who is John Henry Faulk?
Pitted US, UN, and South Korea forces against communists
What is Korean War?
leading the investigation on McCarthy
who is Roy Cohn?
He targeted gays
Who is Joe McCarthy?
United States was allied with the Soviet Union
What is WWII?
Conservative American author and commentator.
Who is William F. Buckley Jr.?
Marine Corps veteran
Who is Joseph McCarthy
compiled a damaging dossier of dirt on Roy Cohn
What is the Army?
Blacklisted from working in the film industry in Hollywood
What is the Hollywood Ten?
Labor unions who were opposed to fascism
What is created by the Communist party?
McCarthyism had a lot of supporters.
American Legion, American Public Relations Forum, the Minute Women of the U.S.A., and United Nations Alaska Mental Health Bill.
Industry witnesses subpoenaed by the Committee were ten who decided not to cooperate.
What is the Hollywood Ten?
He used threats and intimidation and requested for easy duty
who is Roy Cohn?
McCarthy's death date
What is May 2, 1957?
Amount of Red Scares
What is 2 red scares?