What Did Anti-Communist Zealot Senator Joseph McCarthy Do That Led

question 30

Multiple Choice

What did anti-Communist zealot Senator Joseph McCarthy do that led to his condemnation by the U.S.Senate?

• A) He charged that President Eisenhower was a Communist.
• B) He insisted that thousands of federal employees were disloyal to the United States.
• C) He announced that Communists in the Republican party outnumbered those in the Democratic party.
• D) He conducted televised hearings in which he charged that the U.S.army was full of Communists.

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