In 1919, the Red Scare in the United States
A. was partly motivated by a series of bombings.
B. led to government raids that uncovered large caches of weapons.
C. saw more than 6,000 people deported from the country.
D. saw the arrest of several major government figures.
E. was generally opposed by university administrations.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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