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Which statements are true about the House Un-American Activities Committee? (Choose all that apply.)(3 points)
The HUAC used blacklisting as a way of preventing those who would not comply with their questioning from getting employment.
The HUAC was unafraid of violating civil liberties in the pursuit of its goal of rooting out communists.
The goal of HUAC was rooting out Communists in the United States.
The HUAC was established during World War II to raise money for the war effort.
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True:
- The HUAC used blacklisting as a way of preventing those who would not comply with their questioning from getting employment. (HUAC hearings led to Hollywood and other industry blacklists.)
- The HUAC was unafraid of violating civil liberties in the pursuit of its goal of rooting out communists. (Its tactics often trampled free speech, association, and due process.)
- The goal of HUAC was rooting out Communists in the United States. (It was created to investigate alleged subversive/Communist activities.)
False:
- The HUAC was established during World War II to raise money for the war effort. (It was an investigative committee, formed before WWII, not for fundraising.)
- The HUAC used blacklisting as a way of preventing those who would not comply with their questioning from getting employment. (HUAC hearings led to Hollywood and other industry blacklists.)
- The HUAC was unafraid of violating civil liberties in the pursuit of its goal of rooting out communists. (Its tactics often trampled free speech, association, and due process.)
- The goal of HUAC was rooting out Communists in the United States. (It was created to investigate alleged subversive/Communist activities.)
False:
- The HUAC was established during World War II to raise money for the war effort. (It was an investigative committee, formed before WWII, not for fundraising.)
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