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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who is McCarthyism based on?
Melissa McCarthy
Joseph McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
McCarthy Construction
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was the main goal of McCarthyism?
To remove potential communist from state positions
To witch hunt people McCarthyist did not like
To bring early attention to Ronald Reagan (Pre Political Career)
To divide the Republican Party
- 3. Multiple Choice
Actively putting people on trial due to Mass Hysteria or Panic is Called?
A typical Saturday night
Fear Mongering
A Witch Hunt/Purge
The Cold War (1962, Colorized)
- 4. Multiple Choice
What group of people was mainly attacked by McCarthyist ideals?
Actors
People in prominent positions
Authors and Writers
All of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
After McCarthy interrogated ____ , McCarthy's support plummeted
The President
The Military
Michael "I swear I'm not a communist" Kmiec
The entire country of China
- 6. Multiple Choice
The beginning of what event caused McCarthyist ideals to rise?
The Cold War
World War II
The Birth of Michael Kmiec
The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- 7. Multiple Choice
What Book was pulled off of shelves at libraries due to its supposed communist-like themes?
Robin Hood
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Lolita
1984
- 8. Multiple Choice
Senator McCarthy caused what state purging?
One Scare
Two Scare
Red Scare
Blue Scare
- 9. Multiple Choice
What other Government Group tried suspected Communists?
HUAC (House Committee on Un-American Activities)
SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence)
Vermin Supreme Democrats
U.S.S.R.
- 10. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the process of questioning the Hollywood elites?
Blacklisting
Magentalisting
Redlisting
Bluelisting
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