1. McCarthyism In The Crucible
Comparisons were often made during this time period and the 1690's in which the Salem Witch trials occurred. The author, Arthur Miller, wrote The Crucible to show people McCarthyism was going far, to show the similarities in the time periods, and to help our nation use facts instead of fear. Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible to show people McCarthyism was getting taken too far. ... Though no rightful cause, the village of Salem began a massive witch-hunt in fear evil would infringe on its strict religious beliefs. ... Salem witch trials was a chain reaction carried out to the extrem...
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