The extension of the wartime Lever Fuel Act was mainly due to
A) the economic situation caused by the lack of coal availability.
B) the government response to the public's fear caused by the strikes and protests.
C) J. Edgar Hoover's zeal to deport radicals.
D) Attorney General Palmer's desire to ensure civil liberties for all residents of the United States.
Answer: B
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