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Who is mccarthyism named after?
U. S. Senator Joseph McCarthy In the 1950s he was infamous for his "witch hunt" for communists.
What caused the red scare of the 1940s and 1950s-?
The fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy american life
How did the Supreme Court expand this protection in the 1950s?
it applied the protection to the federal to the federal government as well as to the states
The federal government did not pass civil rights laws until the late 1950s because from the 1870s until the 1950s .?
The federal government did not pass civil rights laws until the late 1950s because of a long-standing commitment to states' rights and a prevailing culture of racial segregation, particularly in the South. After the Reconstruction era, discriminatory laws and practices, such as Jim Crow laws, were enacted and upheld by both state and federal courts. Additionally, political compromise and the interests of Southern lawmakers often stymied attempts at federal civil rights legislation. It wasn't until the Civil Rights Movement gained momentum in the 1950s that the federal government began to take more decisive action to protect civil rights.
What ter describes the fear of Communist influence in the 1950s?
The term that describes the fear of Communist influence in the 1950s is "McCarthyism." Named after Senator Joseph McCarthy, it refers to the intense anti-communist sentiment and the campaign against alleged communists in the U.S. government and other institutions. This period was marked by aggressive investigations, accusations, and blacklisting, often without proper evidence, leading to widespread paranoia and a culture of fear regarding communist infiltration.
Which of these men was most closely related to the search for communists in the Federal Government in the 1950s?
Joseph McCarthy
How were 1950s communists punished?
1950s communists were punished by being questioned, and then put on a list. Those on the list had a difficult time finding a job, or a home.
Why have regional governments grown since the 1950s?
Regional governments have grown since the 1950s because many governments have devolved their function to increase efficiency.
What was the 1950s hunt for communists in the US was dominated by?
richard nixon
During the 1950s what did Americans worry about?
Appex Answer , ♥" Communists . "
What terms describes the fear of communists influence in 1950s?
the second red scare
Who were the targets of the red scare of 1919 and the Mccarthy era of the early 1950s?
Anti communists
Who is mccarthyism named after?
U. S. Senator Joseph McCarthy In the 1950s he was infamous for his "witch hunt" for communists.
In the 1950s a young Richard Nixon first made a name for himself primarily because of what?
"Opposition to American Communists"
What is the HUAC and what did it set out to do in the 1940s and 1950s?
house on un-American activities committee and it invesitgated communists 8=D
What caused the Red Scare of the 1940s and 1950s?
the fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy American life
What does term McCarthyism refer to?
McCarthyism occured in the 1940s & 1950s, Many people in the USA were accused of being communists with no proof.
