USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the Eisenhower Doctrine?
A
Extension of containment policy in the Middle East
B
Extension of containment policy in Asia
C
Extension of containment policy in Europe
D
Agreement to halt nuclear testing if countries cease Communist activity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the Eisenhower Doctrine, a Middle Eastern country could request American economic assistance or aid from U.S. military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression.

Detailed explanation-2: -His response was to expand the containment policyand its state goal to keep communism from spreading. To do this he issued the Eisenhower Doctrine and asked Congress to allocate economic, political, and military resources to counteract the Soviet attempts to influence the Middle East.

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