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The ones connected directly to the First Continental Congress (September 1774) and the Revolutionary War (April 1775) were formed in 1772 and 1773. Earlier committees had been formed in response to the Stamp Act in 1764.
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In American colonies who sold wares and spread news?
committe of correspondance
Which committee is the true workhorse of the US Congress?
standing committee
Which type of committee acts as a study group for the house and senate?
joint committee
What congressional committee began investigating communist subversion in the US in 1947?
House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA) It was in existence from 1934 till 1975, at which point its responsibilities were transferred to the House Judiciary Committee. In 1947, this committee held hearings about the influence of Communist propaganda on Hollywood.
What was the House UnAmerican Activities Committee responsible for?
The House of Representatives began its work investigating subversive activity by U.S. citizens in 1930 as the Fish Committee and in 1934 as the McCormack Committee. In 1938 the committee was revived as the Dies Committee (after the name of its chairman, Martin Dies, Jr., D-Texas) to investigate the activities of communist and fascist organizations on the home front. Despite the strong anticommunism of Chairman Dies, before and during World War II the committee concentrated on fascist organizations.
