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One often overlooked fact was that the Red Scare showed how ill prepared we were to accept new and foreign ideas. It is also clear that many people considered the USA to be so fragile that it couldn't or wouldn't withstand the Red threat. The world bastion of freedom and individuality provided neither for many politically innocent people.

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How did the red scare influence Miller?

he saw that the red scare was just like the Salem witch trials. during the trials people were convited for bing so called "witches" and were sentened to hang, but the proof was a comlete hoax and the people were hanged for no rewason. you should reed the crucible and compare it to the 50s red scare


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.


Who did Americans fear Was trying to destroy America during red scare?

Communism


The red scare was a response to?

The Red Scare was a response to Communism


What was the impact on America from the Red Scare?

The Red Scare, particularly during the early 20th century and the post-World War II era, had a profound impact on America by fostering a climate of fear and suspicion towards communism and leftist ideologies. This led to widespread government investigations, blacklisting, and the erosion of civil liberties, as seen in the actions of Senator Joseph McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee. Additionally, the Red Scare influenced American foreign policy, prompting a more aggressive stance against perceived communist threats globally. Ultimately, it shaped the political landscape, contributing to a culture of conformity and anti-communist sentiment that persisted for decades.

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What does the first and second Red Scare mean?

I don't know about first and second, but i do know the red scare was a great fear of communists in the 1940s or 50s. Poeple lost their jobs or were sent to prisons due to little suspicions.


Red scare in America after World War 1?

It was World War 2. The Red Scare is the fear of the spreading of Communism.


How did the red scare influence Miller?

he saw that the red scare was just like the Salem witch trials. during the trials people were convited for bing so called "witches" and were sentened to hang, but the proof was a comlete hoax and the people were hanged for no rewason. you should reed the crucible and compare it to the 50s red scare


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.


During the red scare of the 1950s what was america afraid of?

Communism


What sparked the red scare in America?

striking industrial workers


The red scare of 1919 1920 reflected the?

The impact of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia


Who did Americans fear Was trying to destroy America during red scare?

Communism


Who did the Americans fear was trying to destroy America during the red scare?

Communism


Who are some of the red scare groups?

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


What exactly was the Red Scare?

A sense of paranoia in America towards communist beliefs and countries.


How did the Red Scare effect the culture?

People in America did not feel safe and were watching out for missile's.