HUAC
Hollywood Black List
McCarthyism
Domino Theory
Red Scare
This is a term that describes the severe anti-communist suspicion in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s.
This was the belief that if one land in a region came under the influence of communists, then more would follow.
This refers to people who were accused of being communist in the 1950s and were prevented from making movies for years afterward.
This is the name of the group in the House of Representatives that, in 1947, began hearings to expose communist infiltration in American life.
It was characterized by widespread fears of Communist influence on U.S. society and Communist infiltration of the U.S. government.
