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McCarthyism

Why did McCarthyism start the Americans worried at the speed of the spreading of Communism Americans are afraid that the Russian will use atomic bomb to bomb the United States 20Bomb.jpg

Russia obtains the information about the atomic bomb from two of the scientists who were working on the bomb os/rosenbergs140.jpg

it caused hysteria in the United States when the news spreads out (“The cold war ” 1091)

What is McCarthyism it is a term for wide spread accusation and investigations of suspected Communist activities in the United States during the 1950’s it came from the name of the Senator Joseph Raymond McCarthy (Reeves 332)

now days it means wide spread accusation of something that has no prove for Joseph Raymond McCarthy started this term the time period for McCarthyism is from 1949 to is the year that the people started to believe in him (Nicholas )

The Founder of McCarthyism Joseph Raymond McCarthy was the founder of McCarthyism he was born in November 14, 1908 near Appleton, Wis., United States he died on May 2, 1957, in Bethesda, Md.

he was dominated early 1950’s by sensational he was a United States Senator he was a Wisconsin Republican

He made numerous charges that certain public officials and other individuals were Communists or cooperated with Communists usually with little evidence he started that term is because he wanted to change the government to his liking his goal is to try to achieve the transformation of the United States government (“McCarthy, Joseph Raymond” )

What did McCarthyism influence McCarthyism exemplified the tensions in American Society in an age of mass politics, and corporate organization many innocent families had to be separated because of McCarthyism

How did McCarthyism end McCarthyism ended in the year of 1954 it ended because McCarty accused the Department of State and other government agencies in Washington being full of Communists in fact, only one former diplomat, Alger Hiss has been convicted in 1950, because of perjury in connection with charges of having worked for Russians; guilt still remains for today (Harry Mills 144)

What happen to McCarthy in December of 1954, United States Senator passed resolution-condemning McCarthy three years later; McCarthy was defeated, discredited, and passed away (Nicholas )