THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
MCCARTHYISM AND THE RED SCARE
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Question
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The fear of communism following World War II is known as
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the First Red Scare
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the Second Red Scare
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the Great Awakening
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the Second Great Awakening
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Second Red Scare, which occurred immediately after World War II, was preoccupied with the perception that national or foreign communists were infiltrating or subverting American society and the federal government. The name refers to the red flag as a common symbol of communism.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the Red Scare of 1919-1920, many in the United States feared recent immigrants and dissidents, particularly those who embraced communist, socialist, or anarchist ideology.
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