Reason for The Crucible
... He demonstrated, through symbolism and actual recorded history, these downsides of society in his screenplay “The Crucible. ... The Red Scare brought about the McCarthy Trials which were very similar to the events of “The Crucible. ... So similar as the United States used the Red Scare of the 1950’s to give reason to attack the growing Communist Empires of Russia or China. ... Although it was too late for the people of “The Crucible,” it is not too late for future circumstances.