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Senator Joseph McCarthy was from which state?
Senator Joseph McCarthy was from which state?
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The "Red Scare" dealt with
The "Red Scare" dealt with
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McCarthy claimed "he had a list of 205 known members of the Communist Party who were “working and shaping policy” in the State Department."
McCarthy claimed "he had a list of 205 known members of the Communist Party who were “working and shaping policy” in the State Department."
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More than 2,000 government employees lost their jobs as a result of McCarthy’s investigations.
More than 2,000 government employees lost their jobs as a result of McCarthy’s investigations.
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McCarthy continued to gain popularity and power through showing the Army-McCarthy hearings on TV.
McCarthy continued to gain popularity and power through showing the Army-McCarthy hearings on TV.