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Please record your answers on paper. If you wish to type your answers, please do so in the OneNote under the classwork tab. Please answer ALL of the questions!

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http://study.com/academy/lesson/mccarthyism-and-the-red-scare-definition-causes-effects.html#lesson

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1. How did the Puritan belief in God and the devil contribute to people’s fears?

2. What could be the possible motivations for the
accusations and fervor in trying the accused?

3. How could these motivations be universal and
cause “witch hunts” in future generations?

4. How might mass hysteria have contributed to the
easy willingness to believe the accusations of witchcraft in the towns

5. How was using spectral evidence, gossip, body
markings, and hearsay unjust?

6. Who is Joseph McCarthy?

7. What was the “red scare?”

8. What specific groups and/or people were targeted as Communists?

9. How did the fear of accusation impact the lives
of people during this era? Why were people so willing to believe Senator
McCarthy and the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)?

10. What influenced Arthur Miller to write The Crucible 250 years after the actual events took place?

11. How was Arthur Miller personally affected by the McCarthy era fears?

12. What does it mean to be “blacklisted?” What effect did blacklisting have in Hollywood?

13. Why might Arthur Miller
have changed some of the actual historical elements from the real Salem
trials?

14. What is the story REALLY about (besides witchcraft and Salem?)  What message is
Arthur Miller presenting to his readers?

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http://the_english_dept.tripod.com/miller.html

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/low/witness/august/7/newsid_2946000/2946420.stm

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http://www.chicagobooth.edu/about/newsroom/press-releases/2010/2010-06-08

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http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-red-scare-comes-to-hollywood

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http://www.coldwar.org/articles/50s/senatorjosephmccarthy.asp

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http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/arthur-miller-mccarthyism/484/

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http://www.salemweb.com/memorial/chronology.php

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The Salem Witch Trials video (choose the third
video link on the top row) http://archives.nbclearn.com/portal/site/k-12/browse?addinum=1436798949423&sb=airpublish&so=descending&ip=25&pi=6c65369be49e0210VgnVCM10000075c1d240RCRD&cp=/html/nbcarchive/chapters/6960369be49e0210VgnVCM10000075c1d240RCRD.xml&io=0&cl=view_thumb%20view_large%20view_collapsed&ls=true

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1) Go Through each link here

2) Answer the questions below on the 2nd padlet linked with the question

3) Post your answers to the questions with your NAME for credit