The fearful atmosphere of the Red Scare
a. reflected the fact that most ethnic Americans were political radicals.
b. reflected the fact that most of the prominent Socialists and Communists in America were immigrants.
c. was exploited for political gain.
d. revealed significant revolutionary plots in America. e.
all of these choices.
ANS: C
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