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1 Red Scare SWBAT: Describe the effect the Red Scare had on society. Skim pages 643-645. -Loyalty review program (definition): -HUAC (stands for? What does it do?): -Hollywood Ten (who are they? Picture on pg 644): -Hiss (who is he?) -Pumpkin papers (I’ll give you info): -Rosenbergs (what are they accused of?): -Project venona (what did it allow gov’t to do?): SIN #32

2 Loyalty review program Screened all federal employees to see if they had communist ties Thousands left jobs, many fired Illegal violation of people’s rights

3 HUAC House of Un- American Activities Committee Gov’t organization that investigates fascism and communism in America

4 Hollywood Ten Fear communism infiltrated Hollywood HUAC investigated writers/actors about communist ties 10 writers/actors refused, put in prison and blacklisted in Hollywood

5 Hiss Lawyer/diplomat served under FDR Accused of being a communist by Chambers (writer, former communist) Court case- Chambers brings pumpkin papers as evidence against Hiss who is found guilty Huge scandal, people fear communism has infiltrated USA gov’t

6 Rosenbergs NY couple arrested for being communists and giving secret information to SU to make atomic weapons. Found guilty- sentences to death (electrocution) Protested throughout the world on Rosenberg’s behalf

7 Project venona Used to crack SU spy code Gov’t intercepted suspected communists mail to find out information Showed Rosenbergs were guilty of sending information to SU

8 Is it ok for the government to violate our rights to protect us from terrorism? - tap cell phones - read texts/emails - illegal searches How far will we let it go? - body scans at airports

9 Homework- # 32 cont. DBQ questions Pg 658-659 #1-3 due tomorrow

10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJzV 6-wJ3SQ hollywood 10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJzV 6-wJ3SQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOzq BjYKQ-0 hiss pumpkin papers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOzq BjYKQ-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sgo m1snPaQ red scare and HUAC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sgo m1snPaQ

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