HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
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Question
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Under the Truman Doctrine, the US pledged to
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refrain from polarizing the world into pro-Soviet and pro-American camps
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maintain prosperity in America after World War II
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give very limited assistance to nations fighting communism
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support those who were resisting subjugation by Communists
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Truman Doctrine (1947) pledged aid to governments threatened by communist subversion. The Marshall Plan (1947) provided billions of dollars in economic assistance to eliminate the political instability that could open the way for communist takeovers of democratically elected governments.
Detailed explanation-2: -Clearly aimed at stopping the spread of Communism, the Truman Doctrine positioned the United States as the defender of a free world in the face of Soviet aggression. An aid package of around 400 million dollars was granted to Greece and Turkey.
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