Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political movement
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Senator_Joseph_McCarthy
better dead than red |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Red Scare
|
| gptkbp:availableIn |
gptkb:the_Army-McCarthy_hearings
|
| gptkbp:claims |
communism
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
journalists
lack of evidence |
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
fear and suspicion
|
| gptkbp:has_a |
the 1950s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
McCarthyism
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Hollywood
public opinion American_media |
| gptkbp:influenced |
American_politics
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
fear-mongering
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
films and literature
cautionary tale witch hunt failure of democracy |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
impact_on_American_society
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the concept of loyalty oaths
|
| gptkbp:is_popular_among |
the_Cold_War
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
political science studies
its psychological impact American_history_courses |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:the_First_Amendment
freedom of speech government overreach legal discussions anti-communist activities discussions of civil rights the concept of moral panic the Cold War era. other political purges |
| gptkbp:issues |
intellectuals
|
| gptkbp:keyEvent |
the 1950s political landscape
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
many careers
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
civil liberties organizations
|
| gptkbp:products |
post-World_War_II_tensions
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
blacklisting of individuals
|
| gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
gptkb:the_House_Un-American_Activities_Committee
the_McCarthy_hearings McCarthyism_in_popular_culture |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
20th-century American history
American_political_history |
| gptkbp:targets |
government employees
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
the civil rights movement
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the 1954 elections
the decline of civil liberties the_decline_of_the_Republican_Party |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:the_Red_Scare
the fear of espionage nuclear_war the_Soviet_Union's_influence |