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Why Did a Red Scare Develop in the Late 1940s

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Why did a Red Scare develop in the late 1940s? How important was Joseph McCarthy to its start and to the persecution of supposed anti-communists?


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Dogmatism

The tendency to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true, without consideration of evidence or the opinions of others.

Cooperate

The act of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit.

Anonymity

The state of being unknown or unacknowledged in a particular context, allowing individuals to act or communicate without revealing their identity.

Greed

An intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food.

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