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How might the events in the 1692 witch-hunts be compared to those of the McCarthy era in the 1950s?
the McCarthy era was the same as the 1392 witch hunt because their was lots of blaming to do and alot of people were accused of doing witchy things and they didnt have evidence to back up their reasonings.
What is the unfair tactic of accusing people of disloyalty without providing evidence?
McCarthyism
What does the term McCarthyism mean apex?
Accusing people of disloyalty without proof
What personal goals did thomas putnam have in accusing others of witchcraft?
Thomas Putnam uses the witch trials to increase his own wealth by accusing people of witchcraft and then buying up their land.
During the Cold War and the McCarthy Hearings what kept some people from working and caused others to lose their jobs.?
blacklist
Why were Joseph McCarthy's charge was damaging?
By accusing people of communism, he could cost them their jobs
Why do you think McCarthy was so insistent on accusing people of being communists?
because people didn't see him who he is
Why did Joseph McCarthy accuse people of being communists?
I think it was because he was a bad man about accusing people of being communists
Did Mcarthy lose power when he was reavealed to be communist?
No. McCarthy lost power y accusing other people to be Communist- with no evidence that they were.
What was Joseph McCarthy really afraid of?
he began accusing high ranking
Senator responsible for accusing citizens of communism?
McCarthy and his side kick was Cohn.
Why were Joseph McCarthy's charges so damaging?
By accusing people of communism, he could cost them their jobs The press did not investigate the charges, they simply printed them
This senator used the nation's fear of Communism to gain attention He began accusing individuals in the US of being involved in Communist Party activities?
Joseph McCarthy.
How were the accused by McCarthy investigated?
McCarthy accused many Americans of being communists. Ironically, he was never able to actually identify any communists. People who McCarthy named were brought before a senate committee and made to testify, and try to explain their innocence. McCarthy ruined many careers by falsely accusing people of being communist.
Why was there such strong popular support for McCarthy's anticommunist crusade in the 1950's?
Senator Joseph McCarthy is most known for leading anti Communist movement in the United States during the Cold War, often accusing people of anti American activity with little to no basis for doing so. Americans during that time were deeply afraid of Communism, which allowed him to gain popularity.
What was Sen. Joe McCarthy doing during the Korean war?
He was being a junior Senator, starting up his anti-Communist rhetoric and accusing all and sundry of being Communists, mostly on no evidence at all or on the basis of hear-say that he presented as facts.
What ultimately happened to Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigation on communists in the US?
Senator Joseph McCarthy investigation of communists in the US government and in the entertainment business ultimately came to an end when the US Congress censured him. His investigative tactics were judged to be extreme and President Eisenhower agreed with the censure.
