Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical period
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Joseph_McCarthy
gptkb:the_Army-McCarthy_hearings gptkb:the_Lavender_Scare gptkb:the_FBI gptkb:the_House_Un-American_Activities_Committee HUAC Loyalty Oaths the rise of conservatism the 1950s America the blacklist the end of the New Deal era the_Cold_War_culture the_Red_Scare_of_the_1950s |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
anti-communism
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gptkbp:completed |
1956
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gptkbp:criticism |
intellectuals
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gptkbp:foundedIn |
1947
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the McCarthy era
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gptkbp:impact |
civil liberties
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Hollywood
public opinion the arts the civil rights movement the 1960s counterculture. American_literature American_politics the_Vietnam_War_protests |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Cold_War
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gptkbp:involved |
public hearings
testimonies public protests informants media sensationalism Senate_hearings |
gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:McCarthyism
censorship Red Scare political trials political witch hunts the_decline_of_McCarthy's_influence |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
Ethel_and_Julius_Rosenberg
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gptkbp:occursIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
political repression
social conformity increased activism social division blacklisting increased surveillance cultural repression loss of jobs political disillusionment fear of dissent public paranoia loss of freedom of expression |
gptkbp:targets |
government employees
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gptkbp:was_marked_by |
fear of communism
fear of espionage government scrutiny political fear |