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Ch. 26-sec. 3
Cold War at Home
Question | Answer |
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He was accused by the Republicans of being “soft on communism.” | Harry Truman |
This was set up to investigate over 3 million people and ended up firing 200 for their ties to communism. | Loyalty Review Board |
This was a group set up by Congress to look for communists inside and outside of government. | HUAC |
This was a group of people in the film industry called before HUAC who refused to testify about their alleged ties to communism and so were sent to prison. | Hollywood Ten |
People whose names were on this were refused jobs in Hollywood because they were thought to be Communist. | blacklist |
This law made it illegal to plot to establish a totalitarian dictatorship in the U.S. | McCarran Internal Security Act |
He was a member of the State Department who was accused of passing secret documents to the Communist party. | Alger Hiss |
They got the electric chair for giving the Soviets secret information about the American atomic bomb. | Julius & Ethel Rosenberg |
He was a Senator from Wisconsin who launched a witch hunt for Communists and was later discredited when it was found he had no evidence against anyone he accused. | Joseph McCarthy |