Question

Many different individuals had an influence on American culture and political events during the years following World War II. Match each
individual with the correct description
J. Edgar Hoover
Richard Nixon
Joseph McCarthy
Elvis Presley
Alger Hiss
B.B. King

Answer 1

The correct matchings of the individuals and their influence on American culture includes:

Elvis Presley -

Early rock and roll musician who greatly influenced youth culture and was noted for his unorthodox dance moves.

Joseph McCarthy -

US senator who sought to expose supposed communists in many areas of American life, often without any substantiated evidence.

B.B. King -

Blues musician who pioneered the use of the electric guitar in this style of music.

Richard Nixon -

Congressman from California who built his early career on prosecuting supposed Communist spies.

John Edgar Hoover -

Director of the FBI who helped gather evidence on supposed Communists.

Alger Hiss

Government official accused of spying for the Soviet Union

World War II

This refers to the global war among many different nations which lasted between the periods of 1939-1945 as Germany invaded Poland which led to retaliations from Allies.

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