Excerpt from "Declaration of Conscience"

As the House Committee on Un-American Activities sought to identify, investigate and ruin the careers and lives of people suspected of being Communists, Senator Margaret Chase Smith stood up to remind McCarthy and his supporters how un-American their committee's activities were.

Here are all the word lists to support the reading of Grade 11 Unit 2's texts from SpringBoard's Common Core ELA series: The Crucible, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, The New England Primer, The Trial of Martha Carrier, The Lessons of Salem, The Very Proper Gander, Declaration of Conscience, Why I Wrote The Crucible, Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, Speech to the Virginia Convention, The Gettysburg Address, FDR's First Inaugural Address , JFK's Inaugural Address