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Q: Where did the term Red Scare come from?
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What is the term that describes the fear of Communist influence in the 1950s?

The second Red Scare


What term described the fear of communist in the 1950s?

the second red scare


Red Scare was the fear of?

The term Red Scare denotes of strong Anti-Communism in the United States.


What was the fear of red scare?

The term Red Scare denotes of strong Anti-Communism in the United States.


How are the targets different between the first Red Scare and the second Red Scare?

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Does red scare mean the same as McCarthyism and did red scare include anti-communist persecutions?

No the Red Scare is not the same as McCarthyism. It was the term for the fear that Communism would take over America and the world. Anti-communist persecutions were a result of the Red Scare.


What is the term given to the growing fear that communist uprisings were being plotted against US and western Europe?

red scare


Term given to the growing fear of communism in the us?

Red scare


What was the term describes the fear of Communist influence in the 1950?

The Red Scare.


During the red scare what were people afraid of?

People were afraid that communism would spread within the United States. The colorful term (red) is typically the color of communism; therefore, the term Red Scare was used. There are several periods of Red Scare in U.S. history dating back to the early 20th century when Russia became the first communist nation.


Who are some of the red scare groups?

who was involve in the red scare who was involve in the red scare


What was the term for the fear of communism spread over the country?

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".