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During the 1950s which of the following individuals claimed that large numbers of communists had infiltrated the US government?
Joseph McCarthy claimed claimed that large numbers of communists had infiltrated the US government in the 1950's.
Who led the witch hunt for communists spies in the US government in the 1950?
Joseph McCarthy
Is the UN dominated by the US?
Yes, Us does dominate it.
Who started the US Vietnam war?
The communists!
What did the US do when fighting the Cold War?
With one-upmanship; when the communists made a new jet fighter; the US countered with a better one. When the communists made a new submarine; the US countered with a better one. When the communists tried to expand in Central America, the US countered the move with containment. When the communists tried to expand in South America; the US countered the move with containment. When the communists tried to expand in Korea, the US countered the move with containment. When the communists tried to expand in South Vietnam, the US countered the move with containment.
What gave Senator Joseph McCarthy's charges their popular appeal?
People in the 1950s were genuinely afraid that the Communists could take over the United States and that fear led to people accepting Joseph McCarthy's witch-hunt for "Communists" in the US government and popular culture as a method of protecting the US and its values.
Was a us senator who launched a widespread hunt for communists in America?
Joseph McCarthy
During the 1950s which of the following individuals claimed that large numbers of communists had infiltrated the US government?
Joseph McCarthy claimed claimed that large numbers of communists had infiltrated the US government in the 1950's.
Who led the witch hunt for communists spies in the US government in the 1950?
Joseph McCarthy
Who attacked and labeled various people as communists during the 1950s?
If you're referring to US History, that would be Senator Joseph McCarthy.
How did the hunt for communists in us change the country?
it changed the country by getting rid of the communist from the Soviet Union and Britain
Which us senator rode the wave of cold war hysteria in the US into his personal uncontrolled witch hunt in the early 1950s?
Joseph Mcarthy
The us was tempted to help France fight the communists in what country?
The United States was tempted to help France fight the communists in Vietnam. In the 1950s, the American government sent millions of dollars of assistance to France to help with these efforts.
Who headed the senate committee to find communists in the US?
Joe McCarthy, senator from Minnesota chaired the committee on UnAmerican activities, which became a sort of witch-hunt.
Who was the senator from Wisconsin during the cold war?
Joseph McCarthy was a US Senator from Wisconsin during the Cold War. Senator McCarthy led a witch hunt against supposed communists in the US government.
What was McCarthyism in the US during the 1950s?
It was the fear of communism which was started by Senator Joseph McCarthy. He accused 41 military officials of being communists with no proof as well as others. He was forced to resign when people found out that he had lied.
Who were the leading practitioners of the 1950's red scare?
Senator Joseph McCarthy was the leading figure in the 1950s Red Scare, or witch hunt for Communists in the government. The Senator from Wisconsin had nothing to do with the blacklisting of artists by the House UnAmerican Activities Committee, another group searching out Communists or "fellow travelers." McCarthy claimed that there were known communists in the State Department. He held investigations and hearings and ruined many careers. Presidents Truman and Eisenhower so feared his influence with the public that they did nothing to stop him. When McCarthy attacked the US Army as a hotbed of communist activity, the Senate finally censored him and he died a broken politician.
