Question

What are two reasons why Communism was seen as such a threat to America in the 1950s?

Answer 1

The threat was perceived to be the military might and political ambitions of the USSR. There was the continual threat of potential exchange of nuclear weapons.

Answer 2

ecause the comunists had a complete oposite veiw on how an economy is run, and because communists like to spread their life style by force.

Also, the USSR had recently aquired weapons of massdestruction.

Answer 3

Also hurt America's Capitalism

Answer 4

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