Which of the following is true of racist, nativist, and fundamentalist groups in the 1920s?
A. Such groups engaged in terrorist acts with the ultimate aim of overthrowing the U.S. government.
B. Almost all of the members of such groups were from poor, depressed rural areas.
C. Congress labeled such groups as subversive and required their members to register with the U.S. government.
D. The members of such groups were attempting to defend the older values associated with the late nineteenth century against the materialism and rapid social change of the 1920s.
Answer: D
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