What event ended America's nuclear monopoly in 1949?

McCarthyism and Its Impact

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Manhattan Project
The Korean War
The USSR's successful nuclear test
The formation of NATO
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the House of Un-American Activities (HUAC)?
To promote American culture abroad
To investigate communist infiltrators in US society
To support the film industry
To manage foreign relations
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was accused of perjury for lying about passing information to the USSR?
Joseph McCarthy
Dean Atchison
J. Edgar Hoover
Alger Hiss
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which senator became known for his aggressive campaign against alleged communists in the US?
Alger Hiss
Dean Atchison
Joseph McCarthy
J. Edgar Hoover
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sectors were targeted by McCarthy in his anti-communist campaign?
The military and agriculture
The State Department, Democratic Party, universities, and film industry
Transportation and energy
Healthcare and technology
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was McCarthy's right-hand man in his anti-communist efforts?
J. Edgar Hoover
Joseph Welch
Alger Hiss
Dean Atchison
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the term used to describe the fear of communism during McCarthy's era?
The Communist Panic
The Cold War
The Red Scare
The Great Fear
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