Which of the following was NOT a way that the Red Scare influenced American society?
A) Fears of radical elements within American society led to a restriction of civil liberties as authorities sought to contain the perceived threat.
B) There was an increased sense of fear as radicals committed violent acts such as the bombing of Attorney General Palmer’s home in 1919.
C) The negative response to the Red Scare contributed to a rise in membership of the Communist Party across the United States.
D) The Red Scare led to heightened antagonism toward foreigners and the widespread deportation of certain groups of immigrants.
E) In certain cases, such as the Sacco and Vanzetti murder trial, the justice system was compromised and justice did not prevail.
Answer: C
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