The answer is the last option: "Continental Army veterans of the Revolutionary War known as Minutemen"
If this question has the same quote as the ones posted before, then the answer would be the second option which is: <span>atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki.
> The bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki happened on the 6th day of August in 1945 during the WWII that falls in the years 1939-1945. It was an American B-29 bomber, the world's first atomic bomb, deployed over the Japan's City, Hiroshima. </span><span>Three days after, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing roughly, 40,000 people.
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a consequence to the bombings, <span>Japan’s Emperor, Hirohito
announced his country’s unconditional retreat in World War II over a radio, addressed
on the 15th of August.</span>
Answer:
A "Red Scare" is the promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism or anarchism by a society or state. The name refers to the red flags that the communists used. The term is most often used to refer to two periods in the history of the United States which are referred to by this name.
Explanation: This is why the government was so scared.