
McCarthyism quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did Miller change things in the play?
It made the play more interesting.
He did not do enough research and made things up
He was bored and felt like it.
He felt like the play would have more viewers if he changed things.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is communism?
A system of government in which all property is publicly owned and people are paid according to their abilities and needs.
a state that is governed by a government that derives its authority directly from a religion, usually invoking the authority of a religious deity and basing their laws on religious texts.
A system of government in which one person reigns, usually a king or queen.
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the public's reaction to the Accusations
The general public had mixed reactions to the accusations of communism. While some viewed what McCarthy was doing as deeply wrong, many radicals completely supported any accusations of communism.
They were all outraged and thought what McCarthy did was deeply wrong.
They all supported him and wanted it to continue.
They did not care.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is spectral evidence?
Solid evidence provided to the court that one was a wizard or witch.
Dreaming about being a witch.
A witness testimony that the accused person’s spirit or spectral shape appeared to him/her witness in a dream at the time the accused person’s physical body was at another location.
Evidence that is not reliable.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was The Crucible created
To help with witch hunts during the Salem Witch Trials.
To be a commentary on the accusation of Communism.
To observe strikes.
The reason is unknown.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you fight Spectral Evidence.
There is no way to fight it.
By claiming you were possessed by a spirit or ghost and the court will not blame you.
By providing evidence that you are not a witch.
By claiming you were possessed by the devil and the court will not blame you.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a theory surrounding the Salem Witch trials on what caused it?
English monarchs William and Mary starting a war with France in the colonies
Displaced people putting a strain on Salem's resources, aggravating the existing rivalry.
Controversy brewing over the Reverend Samuel Parris.
All of the above..
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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