United States History Question of the Day


Nine of the Hollywood Ten surrendering
to federal marshals for contempt of Congress, 1947
(Source:Wikimedia Commons--public domain)


Question 010030:

Place the following domestic Cold War events in the proper chronological order

I. Ethel & Julius Rosenberg executed for selling secrets to Soviets
II. Senator Joseph McCarthy launches his anti-communist crusade by accusing the State Department of containing communists
III. blacklisting of the Hollywood Ten begins
IV. House Un-American Activities Committee created

    (A)   I, II, III IV
    (B)    IV, III, II, I
    (C)    IV, II, III, I
    (D)   III, IV, I, II
    (E)    IV, I, II, III



Answer and explanation