Who ran the house un-american activities committee (huac)?
a. joseph mccarthy
b. douglas macarthur
c. gary powers
d. dwight eisenhower
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The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was run byJoseph McCarthy

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The “House Un-American Activities Committee” or HUAC was established in 1938 and administered till 1975 holding the responsibility of tracking down the anti-American activities like communist activities and crypto communistic activities. During the McCarthy Presidential era and also during the beginning of the cold war it was considered to be one of the busiest committees. It unleashed the witch hunt leadership of McCarthy against the socialists.

McCarthy a Republican senator from the State of Wisconsin elected in the year 1947 was the most famous public face during the 1950's, the era of communist Subversion.His era was regarded as anti communalism and political repression era. He was practicing the assertation of subversion without any valid evidence that lasted till the 1950's. One such conviction that gained a lot of attention was the Rosen bergs conviction of spying for the Soviet Union. They were charged in accusation of sharing secrets information about locating system, jet propulsion, radar, and nuclear armament design to the Soviet Union.

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Grade: High School

Subject: American History

Chapter: House Un-American Activities Committee

Keywords: House Un-American Activities Committee,Joseph Raymond Mccarthy, Wisconsin, communist Subversion, Federal, Rosenberg's, Soviet Union,American, communist activities, crypto communistic activities,

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