All of the Following Factors Contributed to the Emergence of Anticommunist

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following factors contributed to the emergence of anticommunist hysteria in the late 1940s and early 1950s EXCEPT

• A)the demagoguery of Senator Joseph McCarthy.
• B)several high-profile cases related to pro-Soviet espionage.
• C)the exponential growth of the American Communist Party.
• D)the emergence of Soviet-style governments in Asia and Europe.

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Definitions:

Relative Frequency

The ratio of the absolute frequency of a particular value to the total number of data values in a dataset.

Class B

Often used in categorization systems to denote a second or intermediate quality, level, or grouping.

Absolute Frequency

The total count of occurrences of a specific event or characteristic in a given dataset.

Median

The middle value in a set of data when it is ordered in numerical sequence, or the average of the two middle values when the set has an even number of values.