Although not always labeled a Red Scare in the history books which of the following could be considered one of the first examples of Red Scare?

a. the actions towards socialist revolution by the NSC

b. the launching of sputnik by the U.S.S.R

c. the conviction of Alger Hiss

d. the socialist ideas of the Industrial War of the World

Question

Although not always labeled a Red Scare in the history books which of the following could be considered one of the first examples of Red Scare?

a. the actions towards socialist revolution by the NSC

b. the launching of sputnik by the U.S.S.R

c. the conviction of Alger Hiss

d. the socialist ideas of the Industrial War of the World

alison123 · Answer

b seems the closest. it was a fear of the communist USSR spreading communism everywehre