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burton19126

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Question 1

The HUAC Hollywood hearings led to:
 
  A) the blacklisting of writers, directors, and actors who refused to cooperate.
  B) solid evidence of a widespread communist conspiracy in the movie business.
  C) the prosecution and conviction of dozens of dangerous subversives.
  D) a realization that there was little real communist threat against America.

Question 2

These two trends encouraged a change in the middle-class family.
 
  A) higher wages and more college educated parents
  B) the baby boom and high rates of consumer spending
  C) inflation and shortages of consumer goods
  D) later marriages and fewer children

Question 3

While McCarthy initially used it to his advantage, in the 1954 congressional hearings on communism in the army, this worked to his disadvantage.
 
  A) paid informants
  B) Hollywood witnesses
  C) accusations of sexual perversion
  D) media coverage



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Answer 1

Answer: A

Answer 2

Answer: B

Answer 3

Answer: D





 

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