During the Cold War, the fear of Communism infiltrating the US and McCarthyism both contributed to the .....

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During the Cold War, the fear of Communism infiltrating the US and McCarthyism both contributed to the ____

A	Red Fever
B	Domino Theory
C	Red Scare
D	Red Army

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Causes of the Red Scare The Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, which led many to fear that immigrants, particularly from Russia, southern Europe, and eastern Europe, intended to overthrow the United States government; The end of World War I, which caused production needs to decline and unemployment to rise.

Detailed explanation-2: -McCarthyism is the practice of making false or unfounded accusations of subversion and treason, especially when related to anarchism, communism, and socialism, and especially when done in a public and attention-grabbing manner.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did McCarthyism intensify Cold War tensions? McCarthyism caused the U.S. involvement in the Korean War. McCarthyism encouraged honesty and openness in government. McCarthyism increased unemployment rates due to false accusations.

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