What was the goal of the house un American activities commitee?

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Bradley Ferrell

22 May, 14:12

What was the goal of the house un American activities commitee?

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Luciana Carpenter · Answer 1

To root on subversive communist influences in the United States.

The House Un American Activities Committee was an investigative committee of the US House of Representatives that was formed in the late 1930s to investigate the influence of Fascist and Communist forces in the United States.

Xena · Answer 2

The House Un American Committee was a Cold War effort to expose Communists at all levels in the U. S. Government, It was led by Joseph McCarthy. The efforts of the committee were later discredited due to the unethical behavior of its chairman Joseph McCarthy.