The Red Scare Flashcards
1
Q
Americans feared a c______ r________ was being plotted in the US
A
communist revolution
2
Q
The FBI monitored Americans suspected of..?
A
being soviet spies.
3
Q
Who, other than the FBI, searched for Soviet agents?
A
The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC)
4
Q
Ten ________ _______ went to jail for refusing to give evidence to the HUAC.
A
Hollywood writers
5
Q
A_____ H___ was accused of being a communist.
A
Alger Hiss
6
Q
Who was Alger Hiss?
A
He had been an advisor to President Roosevelt.
7
Q
In what year was Alger Hiss accused of being a communist?
A
1948.
