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In 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy addressed the Women’s Club of Wheeling, West Virginia, and asserted that he had the names of alleged “communists” working in the State Department. This speech began McCarthy’s rise to power as a staunch anticommunist. His subsequent speeches and the congressional hearings his allegations brought about caused many to fear him, and deterred all but a few from speaking out against him.This is commonly referred to as McCarthyism or the Second Red Scare. 1. Why was there a fear of communism and communist subversion after World War II? 2. Were these fears justified? Why or why not? 3. Who did McCarthy accuse of having communist sympathies? 4. How were they investigated and what happened to them? 5. What restrictions on freedom of speech did McCarthyism lead to? 6. How did McCarthyism end? 7. How is McCarthyism viewed today, and why?
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