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McCarthyism

Authored by Kevin Theel

Social Studies

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is McCarthyism most closely associated with?

  • Government reforms

  • Anti-Communist investigations

  • Communists activity in Europe

  • Civil rights movements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one primary effect of McCarthyism on American society?

  • Increased support for Communist parties

  • Decreased international relations with Europe

  • Widespread suspicion and fear of Communism

  • Greater public trust in government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

McCarthy accused members of which U.S. government department of harboring Communist sympathies?

  • Department of Defense

  • Department of Justice

  • Department of Commerce

  • Department of State

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Hollywood Blacklist was a result of McCarthyism’s impact on which

Musicians

Industrial leaders

Entertainment stars

College professors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Army-McCarthy hearings contribute to the end of McCarthy’s influence?

  • They revealed Communist infiltrators in the military.

  • They showcased his use of unsubstantiated accusations.

  • They ended in his formal election loss.

  • They concluded in McCarthy’s acquittal.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which constitutional principle was most threatened during the McCarthy Era?

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Define McCarthyism

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