Question

Select the correct answer.

What was the most likely reason that many Americans feared the Soviet Union during the Second Red Scare in the 1950s?


OA. They believed that the US labor unions were increasingly under the influence of communists.


B. They believed that the US educational system was teaching their children to be communists.


OC. They believed that communist spies were in commanding positions in the US armed forces.


OD. They believed that communist subversives were trying to overthrow the US government.

Answer 1

Many Americans feared the Soviet Union during the Second Red Scare in the 1950s because:

• They believed that the US educational system was teaching their children to be communists.
• They believed that communist spies were in commanding positions in the US armed forces.

What was the Second Red Scare?

It happened in 1950 and its was when there was a campaign spreading fear of their communist influence on American institutions and of espionage by Soviet agents.

Therefore, the Option B and C is correct.

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