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2. What did newspaper reports do?

  • Challenged McCarthy's views
  • Made McCarthy look stupid
  • Drew cartoons of him, portraying him to be an idiot who just wanted power

3. What was Joseph Welch's (army's attorney) do?

  • Rescheduled the trial to 1955
  • Was polite and humilated McCarthy
  • Became angry with McCarthy

4. What was the name of Ed Murrow's TV show in which he challenged McCarthy on?

  • Anti-Communist TV
  • Today's News
  • See It Now
  • The Ed Murrow Show

5. What does being 'blacklisted' mean?

  • Unable to find work
  • Humiliated you
  • You were going to be trialled

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