I think the answer to your question is Red Scare because I have never herd of the Red Smear before.
The answer is the 14th amendment.
B. to demonstrate support for
Answer:
Unlike solidly Puritan New England, the middle colonies presented an assortment of religions. The presence of Quakers, Mennonites, Lutherans, Dutch Calvinists, and Presbyterians made the dominance of one faith next to impossible. The middle colonies included Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware.
The answer is A. precedent