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When were the McCarthy Trials?

The McCarthy Witch trials are actually considered McCarthyism. This is the practice of accusing individuals of disloyalty, treason and subversion without any factual evidence. This originates from a period in the U.S known as the Second Red Scare, from the 1940's and 1950's.


What kinds of trials or hearings were held for those accused by McCarthy?

many trials no they were not fair at all?


How are the events during the Salem Trials compare to what happened with McCarthy's in 1950?

Scaring people into taking drastic action against innocent people.


What was the house U-n American committees role in the course of events of the McCarthy Era?

The HUAC was in charge of all the trials and herrings during the McCarthy Era. They were the supreme power of all the accusations based on Communism.


What are the parallel between the mccarthy and the Salem witch trials?

They both wear shoes.


Why do you think they were also called the McCarthy witch trials?

They were not. The Salem witch Trials were compared to the MaCarthy trials because of the fear of something considered evil infiltrating a community. They are not related, just similiar.


Who were some famous people accused of communism in the McCarthy trials?

Charlie Chaplin, Walt Disney, Marylin Monroe, and The Cincinnati Reds are some of the most famous people acussed during that time period.


Could mccarthysim be considered a witch hunt?

Yes. In fact, the "Crucible" by Henry Miller was an allegory for the McCarthy trials.


How was the Salem witch trials nand the McCarthy trials the same?

Both involved fear of something or someone inflitrating a community. In Salem, it was witches. McCarthysts believed that there were communists and soviet spies in the US Congress.


When was Dorcas good hanged?

Dorcas (Dorothy) Good was four at the time of the Salem witch trials. She was questioned during the trial of her mother Sarah Good and eventually confessed to witchcraft. She was not hung. Instead she was kept in prison for months which drove her insane.


What do the Salem witch trials and the house of un American activities committee have in common?

Nothing. HUAC was not involved in the "witch hunt" McCarthy hearings (the ones compared the the Salem trials), which were performed by a different government committee.


How old was francis nurse of the witch trials?

He was 74 during the trials in 1692.