In a 1950 speech, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy claimed that __________.

A. there were 205 Communists working in the State Department
B. Truman was a closet Communist
C. the army was ignoring the communist threat
D. a military takeover of the United States by the Communists was imminent


Answer: A

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