McCarthyismSummaryMcCarthyism was the Americans fear of Communism in the 1950's. It was led by Senator Joseph McCarthy. Majority of the USA was led into a state of paranoia from 1950-54. People start getting blamed for being communist and even the suggestion of guilt starts to ruin people lives.
Quote"McCarthyism is Americanism with its sleeves rolled."
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Subjunctive QuestionFor those accused of following the communist ways how many were a "true" communist?
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