During the Red Scare, the Supreme Court

a. vigorously defended the First Amendment rights of accused Communists.
b. was never called upon to deal with the difficult constitutional issues involved in prosecuting alleged Communists.
c. upheld a law that made it a crime to be a member of the Communist Party.
d. ordered Communists to register with the attorney general.


ANSWER: c

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