Read the paragraph from the section "Julius and Ethel Rosenberg."
Then, in 1950, a British atomic scientist named
brush atomic scientist named Klaus Fuchs turned himself in, admitting that he
had been passing to the Soviets all the atomic se
vessing to the Soviets all the atomic secrets to which he had access. Fuchs' confession
sparked investigations that led to a lower-middle-class Je
gauons that led to a lower-middle-class Jewish couple in New York: Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg. The Rosenbergs were charged with having been the c
osenbergs were charged with having been the conduits through whom
rucnis secrets, and the secrets of others had been passed to the Soviets. The Rosenbergs were
communist Party members, so sympathy for them was limited from the beginning. Ultimately,
they were convicted of treason and sentenced to death.
Which idea is BEST supported by the information in this paragraph?
(A)
(B)
Britain and the U. S. worked together to investigate Fuchs and the Rosenbergs.
Investigators found evidence that led to the conviction of Klaus Fuchs.
The Rosenbergs' membership in the Communist Party helped convince people of their guilt.
(C)
The Soviets used information from the Rosenbergs to build an atomic bomb.