
The Red Scare After World War II: Homegrown Fear and Political Fallout
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9th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary focus of the Second Red Scare in the United States?
Preventing the spread of communism in Europe
Rooting out communist influence within the United States
Supporting communist regimes in Asia
Promoting socialism in Latin America
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key provision of the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947?
It allowed for the formation of new labor unions
It made it easier for workers to strike
It abolished the federal minimum wage
It required union leaders to pledge they were not communists
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Federal Employee Loyalty and Security Program?
To increase federal employee salaries
To promote federal employee unions
To reduce the number of federal employees
To investigate the political affiliations of federal workers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main concern of the House Un-American Activities Committee in Hollywood?
The influence of foreign films
The spread of communist ideas through the film industry
The decline of American cinema
The rise of independent filmmakers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the Hollywood Ten?
A group of screenwriters promoting capitalism
A coalition of film producers
Ten directors accused of communist affiliations
A group of actors accused of espionage
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What claim did Senator Joseph McCarthy make in 1950?
He had evidence of Soviet spies in the military
He knew of 205 communists in the State Department
He was running for president
He had a plan to end the Cold War
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of McCarthy's claims about communists in the government?
He became the President of the United States
He was unable to prove his claims and was censured
He was celebrated as a hero
He provided a list of names to the public
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