The purpose of president truman’s federal employee loyalty program was to employ harsh interrogation techniques to make communists confess. identify possible communists working within the federal government. reward those who were loyal to the president’s domestic agenda. select individuals who would be good candidates to train as spies.

11. what characteristic was shared by all the important scientists of the scientific revolution? the importance of challenging authority at all times in the pursuit of truth. truth is only achievable through a process of inquiry and observation. the belief that traditional methods of inquiry and discovery were correct, but needed greater accuracy. the belief that the ancient philosophers were correct in their original observations of the laws of nature.