What was the Red Scare?

a fear that the Soviet Union would invade the United States

a fear that capitalism in the United States would cease to exist

a fear that communists and radicals were plotting revolution in the United States

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The Red Scare was a fear that communists and radicals were plotting revolution in the United States. It was a period of anti-communist hysteria and government crackdowns on suspected communists and leftist organizations in the United States in the early to mid-20th century.