🎴 Flashcard Mode
US History STAAR Practice
Card1 / 32
Mastered0
Review0
QuestionClick to flip
Which of the following best describes the significance of Joseph McCarthy?
AnswerClick to flip back
A
Senator who accused prominent figures of being Communists
💡 Explanation:
Joseph McCarthy was a US Senator who led a campaign against alleged Communists in the US government during the early 1950s, a period known as McCarthyism.