Today in class we went over blog disscussions and we went over power points.
Joe McCarthy
-McCarthyism was named after Senator Joe McCarthy.
-Means making accusations or treason about other people, without efficent evidence.
-Happened during the second Red Scare.
-if you looked suspicious they would accuse you of communist.
-they censored him.
-he thought a lot of people were communist and thats what we were afraid of.
-the senate pretty much told him to "shut up"
China Becoming Communist
-Mao Zedong was a guerilla warfare strategy.
-Chiang-Kaishek was in charge of the national.
-Civil war in China
-the communist won, between the nationalist.
-the Soviet Union was backing up the Communist overall.
-Mao-Zedong made a huge leap forward.
-they tried to get away from agriculture and move into industrial. (they wanted to be like the United States)
-Cultural Revolution finalized the communist for Mao Zedong.
-take control of the country.
-Many people wanted to take Mao Zedong out of power.
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