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5.9 | McCarthyism & The Red Scare Learning Target How did McCarthyism intensify the ‘Red Scare’? Activity #1 | Do Now Analyzing this document, what does the iceberg symbolize? Who is sitting on the boat? Who do they symbolize? Identify the significance of the color ‘red’ based on your analysis of this document. Predict why the spread of communism across Eastern Europe might cause a panic within the United States. The ice berg represent the scare and blood, also represent communism. Uncle Sam. Ideal of communism The iceberg will destroy the ship. The ship will sink which mean the united state of the ideal will be destroyed

Activity #2 | Notes What was the RED SCARE ? What was MCCARTHYISM ? It happened in 1950, The rounding up and deportation of several hundred immigrants of radical political views by the federal government in 1919 and 1920. This "scare" was caused by fears of subversion by communists in the United States after the Russian Revolution. The Red Scare was a period of fear and persecution in the United States that occurred twice in the 20th century, first from 1917 to 1920 and again in the 1950s The political practice of publicizing accusations of disloyalty or subversion with insu ﬃ cient regard to evidence; The use of methods of investigation and accusation regarded as unfair, in order to suppress opposition.

Activity #3 | Text Analysis According to this document, why are people being investigated within the United States? What fears among Americans and members of the American government do you think this document is addressing? Analyze this document to identify the purpose of Executive Order 9835. Senator Joe McCarthy People have to be loyal to the country, so they have to be investigated People are afraid of not being loyalty to the country and got punished. The order established the first general loyalty program in the United States, designed to root out communist influence in the U.S. federal government.

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