OBJECTIVE 5.3: Alternative Mastery Check

What is the Red Scare?

• Fear of communism infiltrating the government

• Fear of nuclear war

• Fear of economic depression

• Fear of natural disasters

Who were the primary American people involved in the Rosenberg Trials?

• John and Mary Rosenberg

• Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

• David and Sarah Rosenberg

• Michael and Emily Rosenberg

What is McCarthyism known for?

• Encouraging freedom of speech

• Promoting peace and harmony

• Claims made without evidence

• Supporting communism

How was the Cold War anxiety portrayed in American pop culture?

• Through scientific research papers

• Through social media platforms

• Through fashion trends

• Through movies, books, music, and cartoons

What was the purpose of the 'Duck and Cover' drill in schools?

• To improve posture and flexibility

• To learn about fire safety

• To practice sports drills

• To prepare for a potential bomb explosion

What was the main fear during the Red Scare?

• Communism infiltrating the government

• Alien invasion

• Economic collapse

• Technological advancement

Who was the American senator known for claiming to have a list of known communists in the government?

• Joseph McCarthy

• John Kennedy

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

Which book portrayed a dystopian society controlled by the government?

• Fahrenheit 451

• The Great Gatsby

• To Kill a Mockingbird

• Harry Potter

What was the main theme of Bob Dylan's music during the Cold War?

• Encouragement of political apathy

• Promotion of consumerism

• Advocacy for war

• Reflection of society at that time

What was the main concern of American society during the Cold War?

• Fear of climate change

• Fear of technological advancement

• Fear of social inequality

• Fear of communism and its impact on society