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Chapter Essential Question: Was the United States successful in its response to

communism at home and abroad?

Monday March 9th, 2015


GRAB A BOOK and a
worksheet
Trip to London
Weekends?!
Parent meeting March
Test Thursday!
23rd
Korean War Vets
Friday!
Todays Agenda
Monuments!!
Notes
Review what I expect
Finish notes for Chapter
18 Section 3

Quiz over 18-3

Monuments
Which monuments did you research?
Describe some of them to me!

Chapter Essential Question: Was the United States successful in its response to
communism at home and abroad?

Review
What successes have the United States had
against Communism?
Explain

What failures have the U.S. had against


Communist?
Explain

When has the United States Government


overstretched their powers?

Chapter Essential Question: Was the United States successful in its response to
communism at home and abroad?

Break it down
MAIN IDEA: DURING THE
LATE 1940S AND EARLY 1950S,
FEAR OF COMMUNISM LED TO
RECKLESS CHARGES AGAINST
INNOCENT CITIZENS
WHY IT MATTERS NOW:
AMERICANS TODAY REMAIN
VIGILANT ABOUT
UNFOUNDED ACCUSATIONS.

Chapter Essential Question: Was the United States successful in its response to
communism at home and abroad?

Cold War at Home Page 616


Every heading becomes a question
EX: How did Americans react to
fears of Communism?
EX: What was the role of the
Loyalty Review Board?

You answer Blue headings in a


short paragraph (3 lines)
You answer red headings with
at least two bullet points

Together!
HOW DID AMERICANS FEAR COMMUNISM IN AMERICA? (ANSWER BELOW IN AT LEAST TWO SENTENCES)

WHAT WAS THE LOYALTY REVIEW BOARD?


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HOW DID HUAC INVESTIGATE COMMUNISM IN AMERICA?


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WHAT WAS THE MCCARRAN ACT?


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Chapter Essential Question: Was the United States successful in its response to
communism at home and abroad?

Modeled Notes

Work as best you can


There will be a quiz at the end of the
hour over Chapter 18 Section 3

HOW DID AMERICANS REACT TO FEARS OF


COMMUNISM?
AMERICANS ORGANIZED SEVERAL GROUPS TO CALM THE FEARS
LED BY COMMUNISM. TRUMAN CREATED THE LOYALTY REVIEW
BOARD, WHICH INVESTIGATED GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
THOUGHT TO BE COMMUNIST, THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY
HUAC WAS CREATED TO INVESTIGATE COMMUNISM IN MOVIES
AND CONGRESS PASSED (BUT TRUMAN VETOED) THE MCCARRAN
INTERNAL SECURITY ACT WHICH PUNISHED INDIVIDUALS FOR
POTENTIAL COMMUNIST ACTIONS.
WHAT WAS THE ROLE OF THE LOYALTY REVIEW BOARD?

LRB CREATED TO PROVE TRUMAN WAS NOT SOFT ON COMMUNISM


INVESTIGATED GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES WHO WERE DISLOYAL
3.2 MILLION INVESTIGATED, ONLY 212 DISMISSED
MANY LEFT AS LRB WAS A VIOLATION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES

HOW DID HUAC INVESTIGATE COMMUNISM IN AMERICA?

Chapter Essential Question: Was the United States


successful in its response to communism at home and
abroad?

THE UNITED
STATES WAS
_______ WITH
ITS RESPONSE
TO
COMMUNISM
AT HOME AND
ABROAD. SOME
EXAMPLES OF
THIS ARE....

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