McCarthy Review

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Who was Joseph Stalin?

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Leader of the Soviet Union

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What was a key characteristic of the USSR's communist economy?

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Government-controlled production and resources

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Communism is BOTH a:

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Economic & social system

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What was McCarthyism named after?

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Senator Joe McCarthy

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The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was primarily focused on investigating: Foreign spies, Civil rights activists, Communist infiltration, Labor unions

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Communist infiltration

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The Hollywood Ten were:

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Entertainment professionals who refused to testify before HUAC

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What was the primary purpose of the Loyalty Review Board?

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To screen government employees for communist ties

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The McCarran Act required:

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Registration of communist organizations

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Alger Hiss was accused of: Leading the Communist Party, Being a Soviet spy, Directing propaganda films, Organizing labor strikes

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Being a Soviet spy

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The term "blacklist" in the context of McCarthyism refers to:

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A list preventing people from working