Question

Joseph McCarthy always appeared before television cameras with loose sheets of paper, which he could wave at the camera and claim contained the names of what persons?

Answer 1

Enemies of the USA primarily communists.

Explanation:

At its height McCarthyism destroyed the careers of many prominent Americans, particularly in areas of the arts. For example screen writers and directors in the movie industry were blacklisted. It reflected the hysteria in the USA during the height of the Cold War and fear of the Soviet Union and a nuclear attack.