McCarthyism and Fahrenheit 451

  1.  
    Who is McCarthyism named after?
  2.  
    What is the main idea of McCarthyism?
    A. The persecution of communists B. The persecution of the McCarthy family C. The persecution of United States presidents D. The persecution of any who disagree with a certain government
  3.  
    After what event did the United States and the Soviet Union reach an all-time high?
    A. WWII B. WWIII C. The Russian Revolution D. The Vietnam War
  4.  
    Throughout the 1950s what event led by McCarthy went on?
    A. The Purple Scare B. The Red Scare C. The Red Scarf D. The Green Scare
  5.  
    In what city did McCarthy announce his list of 205 communist party members who actively worked in the department of state?
    A. Pittsburgh, PA B. Miami, FL C. Wheeling, WV D. Los Angeles, CA
  6.  
    What thing in Fahrenheit 451 most resemble McCarthyism throughout the 1950s?
    A. The Mechanical Hound B. The Parlor Walls C. The Burning of Books D. The Seashell Radios
  7.  
    What did these two things in Fahrenheit 451 destroy the ability of?
    A. Dependent Thought B. Watching TV C. Independent though D. Going to School
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McCarthyism and Fahrenheit 451 (Answer Key)

  1.  
    Who is McCarthyism named after?
    Joseph McCarthy
  2.  
    What is the main idea of McCarthyism?
    A. The persecution of communists B. The persecution of the McCarthy family C. The persecution of United States presidents D. The persecution of any who disagree with a certain government
  3.  
    After what event did the United States and the Soviet Union reach an all-time high?
    A. WWII B. WWIII C. The Russian Revolution D. The Vietnam War
  4.  
    Throughout the 1950s what event led by McCarthy went on?
    A. The Purple Scare B. The Red Scare C. The Red Scarf D. The Green Scare
  5.  
    In what city did McCarthy announce his list of 205 communist party members who actively worked in the department of state?
    A. Pittsburgh, PA B. Miami, FL C. Wheeling, WV D. Los Angeles, CA
  6.  
    What thing in Fahrenheit 451 most resemble McCarthyism throughout the 1950s?
    A. The Mechanical Hound B. The Parlor Walls C. The Burning of Books D. The Seashell Radios
  7.  
    What did these two things in Fahrenheit 451 destroy the ability of?
    A. Dependent Thought B. Watching TV C. Independent though D. Going to School

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