McCarthyism primarily and fundamentally reflected
A. the threat that Communist-led insurgencies would overthrow the pro-Western governments in developing countries in Asia.
B. the fears of a coalition of Americans who were suspicious of things foreign, liberal, internationalist, or intellectual.
C. fears of Soviet attack.
D. hostility to the Truman administration for firing General MacArthur.
Answer: B
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