COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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Question
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What factor most contributed to the outbreak of the Second Red Scare?
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Suspicions that the government agencies were downplaying Cold War threats
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Fears that communist spies were plotting to destroy the US
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Concerns that socialists and anarchists were leading American labor unions
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Worries that immigration and favorable tariffs were hurting American workers
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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: -What two spy cases increased fear of communism in the United States? Alger Hiss, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg.
Detailed explanation-3: -After World War II, the second Red Scare happened due to a fear of communist espionage. In the midst of the Berlin Blockade, a Soviet Eastern Europe and both the Korean and Chinese Civil War, people were very afraid of the threat of communism.
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