THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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Question
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What is the term for making accusations without regard for evidence?
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McCarthyism
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Eisenhowerism
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Nixonism
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McGovernism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -[The American Heritage Dictionary gives the definition of McCarthyism as: 1. The political practice of publicizing accusations of disloyalty or subversion with insufficient regard to evidence; and 2. The use of methods of investigation and accusation regarded as unfair, in order to suppress opposition.]
Detailed explanation-2: -The blacklist involved the practice of denying employment to entertainment industry professionals believed to be or to have been Communists or sympathizers. Actors, screenwriters, directors, musicians, and other American entertainment professionals were barred from work by the studios.
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