What 1949 Event Embittered Many Conservatives

question 38

Multiple Choice

What 1949 event embittered many conservatives?

• A) The establishment of the communist People's Republic of China
• B) The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
• C) The outcome of the Korean War
• D) The loss of Eastern Europe to communism
• E) The provisions of the Yalta agreements

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