HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
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Question
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The economic recovery package that was given to countries affected by WWII was called the ____
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Truman Plan
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Marshall Plan
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Containment Plan
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New Deal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On April 3, 1948, President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act of 1948. It became known as the Marshall Plan, named for Secretary of State George Marshall, who in 1947 proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus the Marshall Plan was applied solely to Western Europe, precluding any measure of Soviet Bloc cooperation. Increasingly, the economic revival of Western Europe, especially West Germany, was viewed suspiciously in Moscow.
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