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• _______________
• NOT ______IN UNITED
STATES
• STALIN _________
• ______ WITH RUSSIA WWII

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• AFTER WWII ________
DROPPED
• ________ QUESTIONED
• LOYALITY REVIEW ______

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• 1,200 ____, _____ QUIT http://www.gototem.com/Webgifs/ClipArt/Cartoons/Youre_Fired.GIF

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• HUAC http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=HUAC&ei=UTF-8&fr=FP-tab-imgt&x=wrt

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• HOUSE COMMITTEE ON UN-
AMERICAN ACTIVITES
• CONCENTRATED ON
__________

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• HOLLYWOOD ____ http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/ten.jpg

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• Question asked:
• “are you now or ever been a member of the _______ party or fellow traveler”

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• ______ _______ = sympathetic but to communism but not a party member
• Some ______ to answer other
_______ colleagues or fellow writers or actors of Communists

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• Some refused to ______
• Studios took this as an
________ of guilt
• Careers were _______

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• 1948 Alger Hiss _____ Trial http://www.wilsonsalmanac.com/images1/hiss.jpg
Alger Hiss

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Whitaker Chambers accused
Hiss of spying for Russia in
1937
Whitaker Chambers http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/hiss/chambersh.jpg

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• Statue of ________ had run out on spying charges
• Convicted Hiss of _______
• _______=
The deliberate, willful giving of false, misleading, or incomplete testimony under oath.

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• Led to the _______ of
Communist in _______
•
• Future president ________
____- a 1 st year Congressman http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/hiss/nixonfilm.jpg

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• Led the hearing in HUAC against Hiss
• http://digitalcurriculum.com

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• ___________ Trial
• ______ Russia test A-bomb
• _______ before U.S. thought possible

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• 1950 Klaus ______ confessed to spying and giving _______ secrets to Russians http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=Klaus+Fuchs&ei=UTF-8&x=wrt

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________ Julius and Ethel
Rosenberg
•http://www.npr.org/programs/totn/pho tos/rosenbergs140.jpg

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• 1951 Ethel and Julius
Rosenberg were _____
_______ ________ and
_________ for spying
• First ________ executed for
_________ in United States

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• Executed at Sing Sing prison

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• 1950
• McCarthyism
• Senator Joe McCarthy http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/mccarthy/j-mccarthy.jpg

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• Undistinguished Senator from
____________

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• Speech in West Virginia
• “in my hand I have a list of 205
__________ in the State
Department”
• No ________

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• Blamed ______ of Mao in
China on __________ involvement in ______
Department

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• Hearings went on for 4 years
• Accused Russia running ______
Department
• McCarran – Walker Act
• Lifted Japanese internment but banned ___________ from immigrating to U.S.

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• President Eisenhower did not agree but did not speak out against
• “was not going to get in the gutter with that guy”

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• Ruin ________ of many in
State department

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END OF MCCARTHYISM
Took on ______ and accused
George Marshall
McCarthy aides was drafted not promoted
Claimed army was “Communist”

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• Army-McCarthy hearings

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• ___________ hearings

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• Nation saw McCarthy as a
“______”

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• Senate _________ McCarthy
• “for Tending to bring the
Senate into dishonor and disrepute”

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• ______ over
• He died three years later from
Alcoholism and died a broken man