Red Scare Circus

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Red Scare circus

Red Scare Circus

Get all the tickets. Stop the communist infiltration.

Mission 01

Memorize the cards

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mission 01

Select the correct card:

question 1/7

• noted WWII General
• led US military during Korean War
• fired for openly criticising the President

MISSION 01

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• Saw US through crisis of Great Depression and most of WWII
• Longest sitting US President

MISSION 01

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question 3/7

• Father of Communism
• German Sociologist

MISSION 01

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question 4/7

• FDR's Vice President
• Ordered the dropping of Atomic bombs on Japan
• Comitted to policy of Containment regarding communism

MISSION 01

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question 5/7

• Soviet Dictator
• Ruthless leader, ordered Berlin Blockade
• Follower of Karl Marx

MISSION 01

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question 6/7

• Wisconsin Senator
• Accused many of being communist subversives with little evidence
• Ultimately censured after accusing US military leadership

MISSION 01

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question 7/7

• US citizen convicted of espionage
• He and his wife are executed by electric chair

MISSION 01

Congrats!

You got thefirst ticket

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Nice work, move onto the 2nd part.

mission 02

question 1/5

This is the name of the policy which involved giving billions in aid to countries in danger of falling to communism

Pay to Play

Duck and Cover

Marshall Plan

MISSION 02

question 2/5

This is the name of the De-militarized Zone on the Korean Peninsula

No Man's Land

17th Parallel

38th parallel

MISSION 02

question 3/5

Country NOT mentioned in President Truman's 1947 speech to congress?

South Korea

Turkey

Greece

MISSION 02

question 4/5

These allies combined their territory to creat West Germany after WWII?

US, Korea, Soviet Union

US, Great Britain, France

US, Germany, Japan

MISSION 02

question 5/5

General McArthur advocatated using nuclear weapons against this nation?

China

Turkey

Soviet Union

MISSION 02

Congrats!

You got thesecond ticket

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Halfway there! Move onto section 3.

MISSION 03

question 1/5

The Korean War resulted in a stalemate.

MISSION 03

question 2/5

The Soviet Union develops its first atomic bomb in which year?

MISSION 03

QUESTION 3/5

East Berlin adopted this political/economic system?

MISSION 03

QUESTION 4/5

Which best describe Senator Joseph McCarthy?

MISSION 03

QUESTION 5/5

He was the Communist dictator of North Korea during the Korean War?

MISSION 03

congrats!

You got thethird ticket

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Only one section left! Move onto part 4.

MISSION 04

question 1/5

Senator McCarthy attacked this group often, accusing them of subversion?

Hollywood Leftists

Farmers

African Americans

MISSION 04

question 2/5

Term used when describing a search for disloyalty based on fear and unfounded charges?

Fallout

Brinkmanship

Witch Hunt

MISSION 04

question 3/5

Idea that if 1 country fell under communist influence, others surrounding nations would follow.

Domino Theory

Containment

Truman Doctrine

MISSION 04

question 4/5

The McCarran Act did the following, except for this?

Defined communism as treason

Opened Immmigration to Soviets

Restricted communist's travel

MISSION 04

question 5/5

Who was the mascot of the Duck and Cover Campaign?

Sal the Snail

Terry the Tortoise

Bert the Turtle

MISSION 04

congrats!

You got thefourth ticket

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