24 Facts
A play written in 1952 by Arthur Miller
what is the Crucible?
McCarthy began investigation
Who was the united states army?
the fear of communist influence
what was McCarthyanism?
the consequences of people being accused of being a communist
what was a ruined reputation?
Joseph McCarthy visited a women's rally in a different state.
where was wheeling west Virginia?
a republican U.S senator in 1950
Who was Joseph McCarthy?
The second red scare
What was the fear of communism?
when the executive branch employees would ignore all calls from McCarthy to testify
when was may 1954?
refusal to talk against McCarthy and his beliefs.
what was being accused of being a communist sympathizer? n
fear of the spread of communism
President Harry Truman's Executive Order 9835
what is a program of loyalty reviews for federal employees in 1947?
Marine corps veteran
Who was joseph McCarthy?
Eisenhower not agreeing with McCarthy's actions and undermining him.
what is the refusal of confrontation to McCarthy?
McCarthy is a senator for a state in the US
what is Wisconsin?
many horrifed by tactics
where was joseph McCarthy on TV?
communist regimes spread by countries
What was the cold war?
a group that heightened political tension at the time
Who was the HUAC?
the person to discredit the men around McCarthy
who was Eisenhower?
reckless charges and accusations without evidence
What is McCarthyism?
the fight against communists during the Korean war
what leads to Americans possibly believing in Mccarthy's accusations?
The first red scare
What was communist growth?
books banned based on an influence of a political view
What is communist influence?
fear of going against McCarthy's wishes
what is disloyalty
What is kicked out of senate by others
the initiation of limited free speech
what happened due to Mccarthy's actions?