In the 1930s there was what is referred to as the "First Red Scare". The term 'red' was commonly used to describe communism/communists. Later on following World War II and moving to the 1950s, the United States and Russia had increased tensions, and Americans began to fear communism yet again. This decade witnessed what historians refer to as the "Second Red Scare".
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The Red scare was the fear of the spread of communism during the cold war.
The McCarthy Witch trials are actually considered McCarthyism. This is the practice of accusing individuals of disloyalty, treason and subversion without any factual evidence. This originates from a period in the U.S known as the Second Red Scare, from the 1940's and 1950's.
The red scare ended when McCarthy was sensured.
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Leading the Red Scare.
Joseph McCarthy. :D
Mc Carthy started the red scare. he accused a government offical of hiring communist.
Leading the Red Scare.
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The Red Scare in the United States started in 1919, sparked by the Russian Revolution. There was also the Second Red Scare in the 1950s, driven by figures such as Joseph McCarthy.
The Second Red Scare of 1947 to 1957 was dominated by Senator Joseph McCarthy (R) from Wisconsin.
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