PPT-Joseph McCarthy

The Beginnings of the Cold War Not to be confused with McCartney This would be Paul McCartney Yes one of the Beatles and beloved musical icon This is Senator Joseph McCarthy liar liar pants on fire and considered by some to be a general allround embarrassment to the United States. In 1949 the Red Scare intensified when the USSR successfully detonated an atomic bomb and China fell to Communism. Many Americans believed the US was losing the Cold War and wanted an explanation as to why their government was failing. Many continued to believe that Communists had infiltrated the government and remained undetected. In February 1950 . metrologia R.A.Nelson:SatelliteEngineeringResearchCorporation,7701WoodmontAvenue,Suite208,Bethesda,MD20814,USA.D.D.McCarthy:USNavalObservatory,3450MassachusettsAvenue,NW,Washington,D.C.,20392,USA.S.Ma In your notes, please respond to the following questions: . Define hysteria. What are the causes?. What is mob mentality? What are the negative effects?. What makes fear a powerful tool? . “FEAR is an acronym in the English language for ‘False Evidence Appearing Real’.” . Part 1 – McCarthy’s Accusations. L/O – To evaluate the impact of McCarthy’s charges; assess the views of his critics; question why Eisenhower didn’t do more to stop him; and articulate reasons for his downfall in 1954. BY: Kate Rhoads, Maya Givens, Emma Smith, Savanah Northern . About Sen. Joseph McCarthy. Wisconsin senator, Joseph R. McCarthy is most known for being a symbol of the “Red Scare” and initiating the term McCarthyism. McCarthyism is the practice of accusing one of disloyalty, many times without support.. Cold War Spies and the Rise of Joseph McCarthy. Today’s Objective. After today’s lesson, students will be able to…. Discuss the legitimacy of the communist threat in the 1950s and how the U.S. handled such threats. (Not to be confused with McCartney.) . This would be Paul . McCartney. . ( Yes, one of the Beatles.) and beloved musical icon. . This is Senator Joseph McCarthy- liar, liar pants on fire and considered by some to be a general all-’round embarrassment to the United States.. (Not to be confused with McCartney.) . This would be Paul . McCartney. . ( Yes, one of the Beatles.) and beloved musical icon. . This is Senator Joseph McCarthy- liar, liar pants on fire and considered by some to be a general all-’round embarrassment to the United States.. Good Night, and Good Luck. ”. : . Background Info. Bell Ringer . Have you ever been wrongfully accused of something? If so, what was it? What was the outcome? If not, write about a situation where you heard/saw someone being wrongfully accused.. Definition. The practice of publicizing accusations of political disloyalty or subversion with insufficient regard to evidence.. 2. . The use of unfair investigatory or accusatory methods in order to suppress opposition.. 4 or more . sentences: . At the beginning of class tomorrow, a teacher comes in and hands you a note informing you that you have been found guilty of stealing (something you know you have not done). . Herblock Political Comic Analysis 1949, By. ""Fire!" (Herblock's History: Political Cartoons from the Crash to the Millennium, Library of Congress Exhibition)." Library of Congress Home . Web. 28 Sept. 2010. <http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/fire.html>. Mccarthyism. The Search For. Internal Security. Search for Internal Security. Loyalty and conformity. . to the wishes of the country a must for the government and society for many Americans.. Were highly . The Cold War Begins. Learning Targets:. List the causes and effects of the “Red Scare” on American Society.. Describe . the tactics of Joseph McCarthy and explain why few challenged him.. Explain the goals of Project .