When the first reports of the horrors of the Nazi concentration camps reached the United States
A) few people took them seriously.
B) the government kept them secret.
C) the president gave a speech warning the Germans to disband the camps.
D) Jews in the United States petitioned the United Nations to intervene.
Answer: A
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