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What is the term that describes the fear of Communist influence in the 1950s?
The second Red Scare
What events of 1919 caused the Red Scare How Did the government respond?
Your mom caused the red scare!
What characterized the red scare?
The Red Scare was people being worried about communist take over of the United States. There was one Red Scare in the 1920s and one in the 1950s.
The leading figure of the red scare in the early 1950s?
McCarthy
What caused the red scare to end?
The red scare ended when McCarthy was sensured.
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