The US was worried about other countries becoming powerful. No connection to Communism (a classless stateless society based on production for use).
In the 1940s and 1950s, Americans had a cultural hysteria about the Soviet threat.
Americans were very worried about the threat of Communism in the 1950s. This fear was so prevalent at the time that the 1950s are often called the time of the "Red Scare."
Money and jobs (employment) were geared up to fight communism.
The beatniks and the greasers were two subcultures that helped define the 1950s.
Containment.
During the late 1940s and 1950s, America's attitude towards communism and communists was largely hostile and fearful due to the escalating Cold War tensions. The government implemented aggressive anti-communist measures, such as the Red Scare and McCarthyism, which led to extensive investigations and blacklisting of suspected communists. Many Americans regarded communism as a serious threat to American values, democracy, and national security.
With military force.
Communism and the Red Scare
Many factors contributed to tensions between the U.S. and Cuba in the 1950s. Cuba's army was growing, Cuba was impoverished by communism coming to power, and American businesses were nationalized.
Joseph McCarthy
Communism
McCarthyism
Joseph Raymond McCarthy.
The US was worried about other countries becoming powerful. No connection to Communism (a classless stateless society based on production for use).
France
France