Cold War Anti-Communist Hysteria Quiz

Which organizations were instrumental in spreading fear of communism in post-WWII America?

• The Environmental Protection Agency

• The House Un-American Activities Committee and the Loyalty Review Boards

• The Federal Reserve

• The United Nations

What was a common theme in early 1950s television programs?

• Space exploration

• Anti-communist narratives

• Environmental conservation

• Historical documentaries

Which of the following movies was known for its anti-communist message?

• The Godfather

• Casablanca

• The Red Menace

• Gone with the Wind

How did comic books in the 1950s and '60s contribute to anti-communist sentiment?

• By highlighting historical events

• By focusing on superhero adventures

• By promoting environmental awareness

• By featuring stories about spies and Communist villains

Why did the Cincinnati Reds change their mascot during the Cold War?

• To celebrate a championship win

• To honor a famous player

• To avoid association with communism

• To promote a new team image