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House Un-American Activities Committee

Fear of Communist Influence

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Fear of Communist Influence Many Americans feel threatened by the rise of Communist governments in Europe and Asia These fears increase when its discovered that people are selling US government secrets to the Soviets Truman is accused of being ?soft? on communism Sets up a Loyalty Review Board Board investigates over 3 million people 1947 ? Congress creates House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) Primarily focused on Hollywood Hollywood Ten ? refused to testify and were sent to prison for not cooperating Rosenberg Case Stuns the Nation Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Two Americans who were members of the communist party Convicted of giving atomic bomb secrets to the Soviets 1949 ? Soviets successfully test an atomic bomb

Fear Of Communist Influence

Subject: 
US History
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McCarthyism
Politics of the United States
Politics
Communism
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Joseph McCarthy
Communist Party USA
Anti-communism
House Un-American Activities Committee
Hollywood blacklist

Fear of Communist Influence Many Americans feel threatened by the rise of Communist governments in Europe and Asia These fears increase when its discovered that people are selling US government secrets to the Soviets Truman is accused of being ?soft? on communism Sets up a Loyalty Review Board Board investigates over 3 million people 1947 ? Congress creates House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) Primarily focused on Hollywood Hollywood Ten ? refused to testify and were sent to prison for not cooperating Rosenberg Case Stuns the Nation Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Two Americans who were members of the communist party Convicted of giving atomic bomb secrets to the Soviets 1949 ? Soviets successfully test an atomic bomb

APUSH Brinkley cahpter 29.2 Terms

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Soviet Union–United States relations
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Presidency of Harry S. Truman
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chiang Kai-shek
House Un-American Activities Committee
Joseph Stalin
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