McCarthyism
From Key Topic 1 (McCarthyism and the Red Scare) from the Edexcel exam course 'A Divided Union? The USA 1945-1970'
- Created by: Martha Boyd
- Created on: 04-06-13 17:10
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2. McCarthy was made .... This enabled him to investigate state bodies and interview hundreds of individuals about their political beliefs.
- McCarthy was made President. This enabled him to investigate state bodies and interview hundreds of individuals about their political beliefs
- McCarthy was made Chairman of the Government Committee on Operations of the Senate.This enabled him to investigate state bodies and interview hundreds of individuals about their political beliefs
- McCarthy was made leader of the Republican party. This enabled him to investigate state bodies and interview hundreds of individuals about their political beliefs
- McCarthy was made Chairman of HUAC.This enabled him to investigate state bodies and interview hundreds of individuals about their political beliefs
3. When did McCarthy die?
- 1967
- 1957
- 1960
- 1959
4. In ... popular TV broadcaster and journalist, Ed Murrow, ... which exposed McCarthy as a bully whose claims had no substance.
- In December 1953 popular TV broadcaster and journalist, Ed Murrow, wrote an article which exposed McCarthy as a bully whose claims had no substance.
- In May 1954 popular TV broadcaster and journalist, Ed Murrow, made a film which exposed McCarthy as a bully whose claims had no substance.
- In March 1954 popular TV broadcaster and journalist, Ed Murrow, made a documentary which exposed McCarthy as a bully whose claims had no substance.
- In August 1955 popular TV broadcaster and journalist, Ed Murrow, wrote a book which exposed McCarthy as a bully whose claims had no substance.
5. On the 9th Feb 1950, McCarthy claimed to have "a list of ... names known to the ... as being members of the ... and who are still working and shaping policy in the State Department"
- On the 9th Feb 1950, McCarthy claimed to have "a list of 106 names known to the president as being members of the Communist Party and who are still working and shaping policy in the State Department"
- On the 9th Feb 1950, McCarthy claimed to have "a list of 205 names known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party and who are still working and shaping policy in the State Department"
- On the 9th Feb 1950, McCarthy claimed to have "a list of 105 names known to the president as being members of the CND and who are still working and shaping policy in the State Department"
- On the 9th Feb 1950, McCarthy claimed to have "a list of 2005 names known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party and who are still working and shaping policy in the State Department"
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