Assertion Analysis #14

McCarthy
- Americans feared the rising communism powers, this fear of being over come & surrounded by communism bred paranoia.

Crucible
- Salemites feared the forest surrounding their community housed the devil

McCarthy
- Americans accused of communism were assumed guilty, put on trial & expected to give names of others

Crucible
- Salemites accused of witchary were guilty unless they confessed

McCarthy
- Senator McCarthy uses nations fear of communism to condemn 200 gov. employees w/o proof, to promte his own campaign

Crucible
- Abigail used salems fear of the devil to condemn 19 to death

McCarthy
- Corrupt priests gave the idea of accusing communism

Crucible
- Corrupt priests listened to Abigail's accusations

McCarthy
- Used fear of Americans

Crucible
- Used fear of Salem

McCarthy
-Accused people & those who defended were too accused

Crucible
- Abigail accused people of Salem & those who defended were guilty too