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Communism and Red Scare

Authored by Tina Duong

History

9th - 12th Grade

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Communism and Red Scare
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In the 1950's, Senator Joseph McCarthy won national attention when he...

Was convicted as a spy.
Claimed hundreds of government employees were communists.
Helped Eisenhower become president.
Went to Korea and said atomic weapons should be used to break the stalemate.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)

Protested racial segregation in the armed forces.
Investigated disloyalty and harmful foreign influences in the United States. 
Investigated U.S. involvement in the Korean War and its lack of progress towards victory.
Tried to deport all foreigners or Un-American peo

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The "Red Scare" means

People were afraid of the color red.
People thought Red's were friends. 
People were afraid of Communists. 
People were afraid of Democrats. 

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to the document, McCarthy had a list of names of communists in...

Hollywood
Government
Military
the President's family

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The policy of containment meant that

The U.S.S.R. would not let democracy spread.
The U.S. would not let Islam spread.
The U.S.S.R. would not let Communism spread.
The U.S. would not let Communism spread.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Korea was important to the communist bloc as

The communists wanted as much support as possible
Korea was geographically close to China and the Soviet Union
The USA were interested in Korea
Communists loved eating kimchi

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