24 Facts
When was the first broadcasting of "See it Now"
October 20, 1953
What city was the atomic bomb project named after?
Manhatten
What was the Manhatten project
The project for the nukes
What group did McCarthysim support
Communist
How long was the jail time for the Hollywood ten
one year
What war was directly related to McCarthyism?
Cold War
When did Joe McCarty die?
May 2, 1957
How old was McCarthy when he died
47
When was the Crucible play written
1953
What happens to people who were accused of being communists
They were shunned
2
What did the Communist Party create in the US?
Labor Unions
Where did the Red Scare originate from?
Communism
When was the Hollywood ten released
January 15, 1950
What two countries fought in the Korean War
North vs South Korea
What year did the Alien Registration Act happen?
1940
How many people were apart of the "Hollywood ___"?
10
What project did the communists supposedly steal intel from?
The Manhatten Project
What number of the executive orders was Harry Truman on communists
9835
Who was Mao Zedong
The leader of the Chinese Communist party
What type of people did McCarthyism target?
Popular and government officials
During the 50s, what was a massive concern in the US?
The spread of Communism
When did the US Senate pass a motion of condemnation
1954
What government organization did McCarthy go after?
The US Army
What state was McCarthy a senator of?
Wisconsin