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Senator McCarthy and the US Army Quiz

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Senator McCarthy and the US Army Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did Senator McCarthy take a gamble with the US Army?

1985

1972

1960

1954

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did McCarthy claim about the US Army?

It is a corrupt institution

It is a peaceful organization

It is controlled by aliens

It is infiltrated by communists

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered public hearings in the Senate regarding McCarthy's claims?

A scientific discovery

A peaceful protest

Explosive charges

A documentary film

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who demanded that McCarthy's staff release its secret list of alleged Army subversives?

John Smith

Joseph Welch

Emily Johnson

Michael Brown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did McCarthy respond to Joseph Welch's demand?

Ignoring the request

Filing a lawsuit

Dredging up a past link

Apologizing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to McCarthy six months after taking on the Army?

The Senate officially censured him

He retired peacefully

He became the President

He won a Nobel Prize

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to McCarthy's downfall and reputation being in tatters?

His charges not sticking

His retirement

His wealth growing

His popularity increasing

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