Communism
the fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy American life
the fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy American life
Anti-Communist paranoia, commonly known as The Red Scare, led by Senator Joseph McCarthy, was the driving force behind the 1950s "witch hunts."
The Red Scare was people being worried about communist take over of the United States. There was one Red Scare in the 1920s and one in the 1950s.
The Red Scare was the promotion of the fear of communism and radical left politics spreading widely.
Communism and the Red Scare
communism
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."
communism
The second Red Scare
the fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy American life
the fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy American life
the fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy American life
The fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy american life
The fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy american life
the second red scare
During the Cold War, America feared the Soviet Union. The Cold War began in the late1940s and political tensions intensified in the 1950s as Western powers like the United Stated saw the Eastern bloc of Russian and its allies as a Communist threat. It was also called the Red Scare.