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jun 28, 1940 - Smith Act is passed.

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makes it illegal to assist any groups trying to overthrow the government.
Hundreds of American communists will later be charged for violating this act.

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McCarthy Era - Group #3 - 7th Hour

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jun 28, 1940
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