1. SUMMARIZE the political climate in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s. COPY at least one quotation that supports your answer.
2. Who was Joseph McCarthy, and what was the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)?
3. What did HUAC have to do with Arthur Miller? COPY at least one quotation that supports your
answer.
4. Attempt to explain your definition of blacklisting:
5. Why did Arthur Miller write The Crucible? Tell what it has to do with McCarthy and his hunt for
Communists.

Thesis - the cost of a death sentence far outweighs the costs associated with sentencing a convicted criminal to life in prison. which evidence best supports the thesis above xo a. the advent of the death penalty can be traced back to hammurabi's famous set of laws. ✓o b. the state of texas spent almost $1.2 million on the execution of leonard hughes. o c. seventeen states, including washington, currently have criminals awaiting execution o d. many people believe that the death penalty should be abolished for various reasons,