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  2. Anti-communism - Wikipedia

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    Anti-communism is political and ideological opposition to communist beliefs, groups, and individuals. Organized anti-communism developed after the 1917 October Revolution in Russia, and it reached global dimensions during the Cold War, when the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in an intense rivalry.

  3. Criticism of Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    The United States' corporatism was only an economic ideology as Americans viewed Congress as a "place full of incompetents, not rogues". Whitman said that there were two main differences between the NRA's corporatism and European fascism. One was that in the United States class warfare never reached the level of intensity that it did in Europe.

  4. Red Scare - Wikipedia

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    The party did not at first attack President Roosevelt, reasoning that this could devastate American Communism, blaming instead Roosevelt's advisors. [ 29 ] On November 30, when Soviet Union attacked Finland and after forced mutual assistance pacts from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania , the Communist Party considered Russian security sufficient ...

  5. McCarthyism - Wikipedia

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    Due to numerous hearings, delays, and appeals, the act was never enforced, even with regard to the Communist Party of the United States itself, and the major provisions of the act were found to be unconstitutional in 1965 and 1967. [60] In 1952, the Immigration and Nationality, or McCarran–Walter, Act was passed. This law allowed the ...

  6. We the People: The reasoning behind the Vietnam War was not ...

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    Today's question: Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War? The right answer for the naturalization test is "to stop the spread of communism." The full answer is a bit more complicated for ...

  7. U.S. policy toward authoritarian governments - Wikipedia

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    Ruth J Blakeley argues that the U.S. justification given for facilitating state terrorism and coups and installing military dictators, the containment and defeat of Communism, paints a distorted picture as it was also a means by which to buttress the interests of US business elites and to promote the expansion of capitalism and neoliberalism in ...

  8. History of the socialist movement in the United States

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    When the Soviet Union led an invasion of Hungary in 1956, half of the members of communist parties around the world quit and in the United States half did and many joined the Socialist Party. Frank Zeidler was an American socialist politician and mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving three terms from April 20, 1948, to April 18, 1960. He was ...

  9. United States involvement in regime change - Wikipedia

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    Since the 19th century, the United States government has participated and interfered, both overtly and covertly, in the replacement of many foreign governments. In the latter half of the 19th century, the U.S. government initiated actions for regime change mainly in Latin America and the southwest Pacific, including the Spanish–American and Philippine–American wars.