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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 37 through 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did people believe The House Committee violated?
(a) The First Amendment.
(b) The Declaration of Independence.
(c) Zoning codes.
(d) Civil rights

2. With the House, how were people's loyalties originally tested?
(a) Litmus test.
(b) Mind games.
(c) Physical abuse.
(d) Drawn out interrogation.

3. What helped Truman get re-elected in 1948?
(a) His good leadership.
(b) The inadequacy of his opponents.
(c) The environment of fear created.
(d) His concern for children.

4. When did McCarthy bring his first charges to the House Committee?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1948.

5. What was the last straw for America to acknowledge the "Red threat"?
(a) Hitler.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Chinese Revolution.
(d) The Russian Revolution.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hellman viewed Nixon, McCarthy, and McCarran as _______.

2. When did Hellman return to America?

3. In Hellman's memory, what was McCarthy doing for most of the hearings?

4. Truman created the House Committee on _______ Activities.

5. Hellman was considered a ________, not a Communist.

(see the answer key)

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