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McCarthyism
By Alex Holguin, Omar Canela
McCarthyism
● A period in American History when Joseph McCarthy (Wisconsin) was
appointed to the senate.
● Joseph McCarthy accused many people with fear that there was communists
living among them.
● McCarthy claimed that there were 205 communists which had infiltrated the
government.
● Even though none of the cases were successful, he was able to get people
out of their jobs.
Owen Lattimore