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The Cold War

Question 1 of 10 • VA-Virginia and US History - AAEC

How was the United States’ policy of containment related to the Marshall Plan?

Answer
A
If the United States could contain the USSR and stop it from trading with other nations, the Marshall Plan would be successful.
B
By containing the economic growth of the USSR, the United States could use the Marshall Plan to stop the spread of capitalism.
C
The USSR could only be contained by military force, so the Marshall Plan built up the military of the United States.
D
The United States believed that the economic aid provided by the Marshall Plan would help contain the spread of Communism.
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