USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Joseph McCarthy was a U.S senator that:
A
helped the U.S win World War II
B
became convinced that democracy was trying to be spread in the U.S government
C
became convinced that communists were trying to gain control of the U.S government
D
helped the U.S win the Cold War
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -McCarthy launched the House of Un-American Committee (HUAC) which investigated Nazi ties within the U.S. but later after WW2 changed to investigate citizens with communist ties. He was also responsible for the Red Scare: the potential rise of Communism within the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is known for alleging that numerous communists and Soviet spies and sympathizers had infiltrated the United States federal government, universities, film industry, and elsewhere.

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