Charged with espionage, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

a. confessed and met leniency.
b. professed innocence, were found guilty and executed.
c. got a lighter sentence by denunciating Alger Hiss in the State Department.
d. pleaded with Joe McCarthy for mercy ? in vain.


ANSWER: b

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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