Question

In the years following World War II, the United States established a policy of containment to

a) keep the countries of Eastern Europe from becoming communist.
b) ensure that communism was contained to the Soviet Union only.
c) eliminate all communist governments throughout the world.
d) prevent the spread of communism outside of Eastern Europe.

Answer 1

The correct answer on Edgen is:

(D.) prevent the spread of communism outside of Eastern Europe.

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Answer 2

The answer is D, to prevent the spread of Communism outside of Eastern Europe