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What senator challenged joe McCarthys claims of communist influence in the US?
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What led to Senator McCarthys downfall?
His charge that the Army was full of communists was a step beyond believability and common decency.
Who was the anti communist senator?
Senator Joe McCarthy
What groups supported Senator McCarthy?
anti-Communist group
Who was the US senator who charged thousands of Americans of being Communist supporters during the 1950's?
Joseph McCarthy
Who held congressional hearings looking for communist spies in to government?
Joe McCarthy, Republican Senator from Wisconsin.
Did Senator McCarthy lose his power when he attacked alleged communist influence in the US army?
Yes, he did.
What led to Senator McCarthys downfall?
His charge that the Army was full of communists was a step beyond believability and common decency.
Who was the anti communist senator?
Senator Joe McCarthy
What were US congress's final response to Joseph mccarthys actions?
in December 1954, the senate voted to censure, or formally criticize, him for "conduct unbecoming a senator"
How can a constituent influence a senator?
A constituent can influence a senator by writing to the senator or meeting with the senator in person to discuss an important issue. Senators routinely keep track of how their constituents feel about various issues.
What groups supported Senator McCarthy?
anti-Communist group
Where did senator McCarthy first announce that the state department was infested with communist?
In February, 1950 a little-known senator from Wisconsin made a speech in WHEELING, WEST Virginia. The senator, Joseph R. McCarthy, charged that the State Department was infested with communist agents.
US senator who charged thousands of Americans of being Communist supporters during the 1950's?
Senator Joseph McCarthy
What government official was the leader of the anti Communist crusade of the 1950s?
Senator Joe McCarthy was the leader of the anti Communist crusade of the 1950s in the US.
Senator Joe McCarthy considered threatening to the US?
Communist spies
Who was the anti-communist senator post World War 2?
Mccarthy
Who stirred up a national controversy while serving as the chairman of several senate committees investigating communist influence in government education defense industries and other fields within?
senator joe McCarthy
