USl1 Unit 6: Early Cold War 26-3 Guided Reading "The Cold War at Home" Questions-

(Fear of Communist Influence)

1. What did many Americans feel threatened by?
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1b.

2. What caused those fears to increase?

3. What did the Loyalty Review Board do?

4. What was the purpose of the House Committee on Un-American Activities do?

5.What did the Hollywood Ten refuse to do? What was their punishment?

6.What was the Hollywood blacklist?
Spy Cases Stun the Nation

7.Summarize the Alger Hiss spy case.

8. Summarize the Rosenberg spy case.

(McCarthy Launches his "Witch Hunt")

9. Why did Senator McCarthy make headlines?

10. What was McCarthyism?

11. What did fear of communism make many Americans willing to give up?