McCarthyism

During the Cold War, Americans were afraid that spies for ________________ were everywhere, even in the U.S. government.

• the Soviet Union

• Japan

• Germany

• Korea

Joseph McCarthy was a _____________.

• reporter

• governor

• Senator

• Supreme Court justice

McCarthy accused State Department experts of helping ______________ take over China's government.

• Republicans

• communists

• Democrats

• Progressives

McCarthy said he had a list of _____________ government officials who were communists.

• 15

• 25

• 150

• 205

The _______________ were shown on television.

• Army-McCarthy Hearings

• Navy-McCarthy Hearings

• Air Force-McCarthy Hearings

• all of these

Accusing people of political disloyalty without having proof is called McCarthyism.

• True

• False

During the Cold War, Americans were afraid that Soviet Spies were everywhere.

• True

• False

Joseph McCarthy was a Soviet spy.

• True

• False

The Army-McCarthy Hearings were held in private.

• True

• False

McCarthy said he had a list of 205 government officials who were communists.

• True

• False