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What event propelled McCarthy into the national spotlight?
What event propelled McCarthy into the national spotlight?
In which state did McCarthy deliver the speech that led to the era of paranoia and accusation?
In which state did McCarthy deliver the speech that led to the era of paranoia and accusation?
What did McCarthy claim to be aware of during his speech in Wheeling?
What did McCarthy claim to be aware of during his speech in Wheeling?
What did McCarthy express a desire to talk about as he celebrated the birthday of Abraham Lincoln?
What did McCarthy express a desire to talk about as he celebrated the birthday of Abraham Lincoln?
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What did McCarthy believe men's hearts should anticipate five years after a world war had been won?
What did McCarthy believe men's hearts should anticipate five years after a world war had been won?
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What was the Red Scare primarily a response to?
What was the Red Scare primarily a response to?
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Which committee was involved in investigating allegations of subversive elements in the government and the Hollywood film industry during the Red Scare?
Which committee was involved in investigating allegations of subversive elements in the government and the Hollywood film industry during the Red Scare?
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What was the impact of the Red Scare on federal employees?
What was the impact of the Red Scare on federal employees?
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Who led the Bolsheviks in toppling the Romanov dynasty during the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Who led the Bolsheviks in toppling the Romanov dynasty during the Russian Revolution of 1917?
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When did the climate of fear and repression linked to the Red Scare begin to ease?
When did the climate of fear and repression linked to the Red Scare begin to ease?
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