and "greatest" country on earth. They were however afraid

of communism at home and abroad. Through the reading and

discussions in this class I have found the primary reasoning

for this fear was because they did not want to think our

After the war businesses were trying to get back to

normal and trying to convert form planes to cars so to

speak. The entire economy was working to make life better

for the country. Communism was going on all over the world

in country's like china and Russia. The U.S. must always be

the superpower so they put their two cents in when speaking

about foreign affairs. The government did not want to deal

with other country's because they did not want the communist

influence to take effect in the U.S. So the Americans were

making their own things in factory's and such. People were

unable to buy goods they wanted or needed.

During the cold war Joe McCarthy began t put out list

of people whom he thought were communist in the U.S. The

McCarthyism era began a widespread fear of communism.

People in the U.S. were taught that communism was bad and

think that maybe the other country's are as smart as us I

began to believe less and less that communism was wide

Eisenhower along with the government wanted to make the

only conclusion that I could draw about why Americans feared

spread in the country. It was in congress hopes to bring

did not have control of and communism is just that. The

the communist power. The U.S. does not like what it cannot

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