The Red scare was the fear of the spread of communism during the cold war.
Americans were very worried about the threat of Communism in the 1950s. This fear was so prevalent at the time that the 1950s are often called the time of the "Red Scare."
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The Red Scare.
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".
Communism
Communism
The Red scare was the fear of the spread of communism during the cold war.
It was World War 2. The Red Scare is the fear of the spreading of Communism.
The Red scare was the fear of the spread of communism during the cold war.
Communism
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.
Americans were very worried about the threat of Communism in the 1950s. This fear was so prevalent at the time that the 1950s are often called the time of the "Red Scare."
The second Red Scare
the second red scare
The Red Scare was a fear of communists that Americans had. It was caused by the Russian royal family being overthrown and then murdered. The effects of the Red Scare was a campaign to stop communism during which many people were arrested.
The Red Scare was the promotion of the fear of communism and radical left politics spreading widely.