answersLogoWhite

0

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.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

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


Which of these men was most closely related to the search for communists in the Federal Government in the 1950s?

Joseph McCarthy


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


How was kids punished in 1950s?

trick question, they weren't punished cause they did nothing wrong. they were still recovering from the great depression so they did not do anything viewed as wrong or worth punishing.


One result on the federal government's hunt for communists in the 1950s?

Immigration from Southern and Central Europe increased. -JenniferMichelle Kinsel (:


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.