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Congress passed laws limiting immigration from Europe. Later, laws had added that limited Chinese and Japanese immigration.

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The red scare fed growing demands to limit immigration

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Many who were labeled in this way were no longer able to get decent jobs.

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The committee sought to expose communist sympathizers in Hollywood's movie industry.

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Members were made up of the U.S House of Representatives

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The house Un-American Activities Commitee led a campaign to identify supposed communist sympathizers.

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1940s through the 1950s

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Accusing innocent people of communism, and the fear that this created, was known as McCarthyism.

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People who flirted with communists ideas in their youth and later rejected them were labeled as communists.

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Many Americans feared that communists inside the U.S might try to undermine the U.S government.