H Precedents: H Alien & Sedition Acts H Abraham Lincoln, habeas corpus H World War I.

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H Precedents: H Alien & Sedition Acts H Abraham Lincoln, habeas corpus H World War I

H The Ideological War H The Committee on Public Information H George Creel H Propaganda H “Four minute men” H Super-patriotism H Condemned all things German H Espionage Act 1917, Sedition Act 1918 H 1500 Americans arrested H Schenck vs. U.S. (1919) H “Clear and present danger” H Gitlow v. New York (1925)

H Feb. 1942, anti- Japanese sentiment H Gen. John L. DeWitt H Feb. 19, 1942: Executive Order 9066 H Internment H 120,000 total

H 1988 Congressional apology, compensation H Korematsu v. U.S. (1944)

H The “Great Fear,” McCarthyism H Conditions for the Red Scare H Soviet atomic bomb, 1949 H China “goes communist,” 1949 H The H-bomb H NSC-68

H HUAC - House Committee on Un-American Activities H The “Hollywood 10” H J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI H Motivations: H WWII H Religion H The economy H Red-baiting H Why were communists bad? H Truman and loyalty H Dennis v. U.S. (1951)

H Joseph McCarthy H Afraid to challenge H Some evidence H Sensational cases H Alger Hiss/ Whittaker Chambers H Julius and Ethel Rosenberg H Korean War H Army-McCarthy hearings

H Restricted free speech H International affairs H Dampened positive mood

H Anti-war protest H United States v. O’Brien (1968) H Other cases

H The USA PATRIOT Act H Critics H Proponents H The Constitution in U.S. History