What happens during the “Red Scare”?

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What happens during the “Red Scare”? Communists in America What happens during the “Red Scare”?

House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), 1947 Late 40s Red Scare Republicans claim Truman was soft on Communism, claim communists may have infiltrated govt Truman sets up Loyalty Review Board to investigate “disloyal” govt employees, 3.2 million employees dismissed House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), 1947 HUAC investigated non-government industries, wants people in Hollywood film industry to testify (Hollywood unions comply) Hollywood Ten were entertainers who refused to testify, some sent to prison others “blacklisted” from Hollywood http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ds2SDTFXIgM

HUAC Political Cartoon 1. Identify people & objects 2. Identify actions & words 3. Identify symbols 4. What point is cartoonist trying to make about HUAC?

Hiss claimed innocence, sent to prison for perjury (10yrs) Alger Hiss Case Hiss (US diplomat) accused of spying for the Soviet Union, prosecuted HUAC Hiss claimed innocence, sent to prison for perjury (10yrs) Ethel & Julius Rosenberg Suspected in helping the Soviets develop their atomic bomb Denied guilt, but plead the 5th about being communists, found guilty & executed http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnCC2gYmAMk&feature=related

McCarthyism Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy begins his own televised investigation of Communists in America McCarthy claims he has evidence of communists in gov & media CBS news reporter Ed Murrow goes after McCarthy (states McCarthy has weak evidence) McCarthy loses support of Eisenhower & public After being censured by the Senate, he dies 3 years later