USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The term McCarthyism described the practice of publicly accusing government employees of political disloyalty or subversive activities and using unsavory investigatory methods to prosecute them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950’s? U.S citizens were arrested for being suspected communist.

Detailed explanation-3: -McCarthyism is the term describing a period of intense anti-Communist suspicion in the United States which began during the start of the Cold War, that lasted roughly from the late 1940s to the mid to late 1950s. The term gets its name from U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, a Republican of Wisconsin.