3 years ago

Why did fear of communism sweep the nation in the late 1940s and 1950s?

1 answer:

8 0

The arm race, the increased militarization of the soviet union and the take over of several eastern European states and infiltration of communist influence in the USA led to the red scare. It was characterized by McCarthyism, as a result USA panicked that revolutions would start that would transform USA to a communist state.

You might be interested in

Which nation did not develop its own atomic bomb during the cold war?

Dimas [21]

Soviet Union tested its first nuclear weapon at Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan (see also Soviet atomic bomb project). Scientists in the United States from the Manhattan Project had warned that, in time, the Soviet Union would certainly develop nuclear capabilities of its own hope this helps

8 0

3 years ago

What country helped the Americans at the battle of yorktown

Virty [35]

The country was France

6 0

2 years ago

The ______ captured the British colonies of Singapore, Burma, and Hong Kong.

Mashcka [7]

<span>The Japanese captured the British colonies of Singapore, Burma, and Hong Kong.
</span>

6 0

3 years ago