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This study guide covers the Second Red Scare, focusing on its causes (Cold War anxieties), key events, and impact. It details government actions like the Loyalty Review Board and McCarran Act, espionage cases (Hiss and Rosenberg), and McCarthyism, including Senator McCarthy's rise and fall. Finally, it provides exam tips and practice questions covering key concepts, figures, and legislation.
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Question 1 of 13
What was the primary driving force behind the Second Red Scare in the US? 🤔
Economic depression
Fear of communist infiltration
Civil rights movement
Immigration policies