Question

Which describes the purpose of the Truman Doctrine? A. to provide jobs for American servicemen after World War II B. to find a peaceful solution to the Korean conflict C. to overthrow the government of communist China D. to keep communism from spreading into more countries Help!

Answer 1

D. To keep communism from spreading into more countries

The Truman Doctrine was a policy of containment, it wanted to contain communism to the countries it was already in. So it established that the US would intervene and help democratic countries that were under threat from communist forces.

Answer 2

D, during the Cold War, when the Truman Doctrine was made, the US's international policy was containment, keeping Communism in and not letting it spread