Were they overstepping government powers or just keeping America safe from outsiders that wanted to cause harm within the system? House Un-American Activities Committee. What is more important — national security or personal freedom? Parnell Thomas to Harry S. Parnell Thomas and Harry S. The communists refused to feed the people. Mao Zedong fled the mainland. What impact did the Korean War have on U. Military spending increased and became a larger proportion of future budgets.
The budget for the military was temporarily increased, but then reduced later on. More money was allocated for diplomacy and peacekeeping efforts. Military spending went down because of increased U. One goal of the Marshall Plan was to. General MacArthur chose what port city for a counterattack against North Korea? In China's civil war, the United States backed. Who first spoke of the "iron curtain"? George Kennan.
Winston Churchill. Harry Truman. Joseph Stalin. In , what event began the conflict on the Korean peninsula? The North Korean army invaded south of the 38th Parallel. The South Korean army invaded north of the 38th Parallel. The Chinese army invaded south of the 38th Parallel.
John Foster Dulles, Eisenhower's secretary of state,. American convicted and executed for passing nuclear secrets to the Soviets.
Douglas MacArthur. Julius Rosenberg. Dwight Eisenhower. Endless race to acquire greater number of more and more powerful weapons. Red Scare. Arms Race.
In speaking out against the committee, Rep. Herman P. In November , film executives and producers met in New York and issued the Waldorf Statement, which declared that they would not hire any member of the Hollywood Ten unless he was acquitted or had declared under oath that he was not a communist. They also would not knowingly hire anyone who was a communist. After being cited for contempt, the Hollywood Ten went to jail in once their appeals were exhausted.
During the second set of HUAC hearings in , many of those subpoenaed used the Fifth Amendment to avoid self-incrimination, and some of them named names of those they believed to be communists. Because of the blacklist, some screenwriters had to leave the country to find work.
Many had to resort to using pseudonyms to continue working. The beginning of the end of the Hollywood blacklist took place in when actor and producer Kirk Douglas gave screenwriting credit to Dalton Trumbo for the movie "Spartacus. This article was originally published in Brandon R. Ceplair, Larry, and Stephen Englund. Berkeley: University of California Press, Dick, Bernard.
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky,
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