QUIZIZZ: Korean War and Red Scare Questions

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Korea was divided along the _____ Parallel after WWII.

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38th

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First Asian country to become communist in 1949

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China

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25th June 1950 event?

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North Korea invaded South Korea.

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Senator from Wisconsin known for anti-communist accusations in the 1950s.

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Joseph McCarthy

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Cause of McCarthyism?

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Increased fear of communism.

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HUAC stands for?

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The House Un-American Activities Committee

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Accused American state department official convicted of espionage.

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Alger Hiss

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Anyone admitting or suspected of being a communist was blacklisted, ruining many careers.

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Blacklisted

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Executed couple for spying and passing nuclear secrets to the Soviets in the 40s-50s:

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Rosenberg’s

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In the 1950s, Senator McCarthy gained attention by...

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Claimed hundreds of government employees were communists.