Passage of the National Security Act in 1947 indicated that __________
A) Truman no longer considered the Soviets a serious threat
B) the United States would be placed on a permanent state of high alert
C) Congress was unwilling to fund Cold War programs
D) thousands of dangerous subversives had been found in the government
Answer: B
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