Those who refused to answer questions could have several things happen to them. For one, they could held in contempt, for which there were legal penalties. For another, they could be blacklisted by their profession.
There were ten Hollywood writers and directors who refused to answer the House Un-American Activities Committee's questions; the "Hollywood Ten" believed it was unconstitutional for the committee to ask them about their political beliefs. They were all blacklisted -- unable to find work, since no-one in Hollywood would hire them; and they were all found guilty of Contempt of Congress, and sentenced to serve between six and twelve months in prison.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
Those who refused to answer questions could have several things happen to them. For one, they could held in contempt, for which there were legal penalties. For another, they could be blacklisted by their profession. There were ten Hollywood writers and directors who refused to answer the House Un-American Activities Committee's questions; the "Hollywood Ten" believed it was unconstitutional for the committee to ask them about their political beliefs. They were all blacklisted -- unable to find work, since no-one in Hollywood would hire them; and they were all found guilty of Contempt of Congress, and sentenced to serve between six and twelve months in prison.
African-Americans who were slaves were not given their freedom.
George Gallup's system of accurate polling included correct sampling, clear questions, and scientific principles. George Gallup also did not take funding from groups who had an interest in the outcome of the polls.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
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People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
The writers who refused to answer questions in front of the HUAC committee were known as the Hollywood Ten.
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Those who refused to answer questions could have several things happen to them. For one, they could held in contempt, for which there were legal penalties. For another, they could be blacklisted by their profession. There were ten Hollywood writers and directors who refused to answer the House Un-American Activities Committee's questions; the "Hollywood Ten" believed it was unconstitutional for the committee to ask them about their political beliefs. They were all blacklisted -- unable to find work, since no-one in Hollywood would hire them; and they were all found guilty of Contempt of Congress, and sentenced to serve between six and twelve months in prison.