Question

What was the purpose of the Eisenhower Doctrine? A) to force Egypt to give up control of the Suez Canal B) to regain land the Guatemalan government seized from an American company C) to place a pro-American leader in control of Iran D) to offer military assistance to Middle Eastern countires that were fighting Communism

Answer 1

the purpose of eisenhower doctrine was : D. to offer military assistance to middle eastern countries that were fighting communism

Back then , we see communism ideology as the biggest threat to the nation. If the communism managed to take control of a country, we're afraid that it will pose as a potential threat for us in the future