In May 1947, Charges That __________ Was a "Hotbed of Communism

question 38

Multiple Choice

In May 1947, charges that __________ was a "hotbed of communism" led to a Congressional investigation.

• A)Washington, D.C.
• B)Harvard
• C)The Brookings Institute
• D)Hollywood
• E)The Civil Service Commission

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