HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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To spread communism
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To strengthen ties with Vietnam and Korea
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To destroy the Soviet Union and its allies
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To contain communism and promote democracy
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Detailed explanation-1: -With the Truman Doctrine, President Harry S. Truman established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
Detailed explanation-2: -The key goals of containment were to limit the spread of Soviet power and Communist ideology. Yet containment was never a defensive strategy; it was con ceived as an instrument to achieve victory in the Cold War.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Truman Doctrine is an American foreign policy that pledges American “support for democracies against authoritarian threats.” The doctrine originated with the primary goal of containing Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
Detailed explanation-4: -What was the major purpose of the Truman Doctrine? The major purpose of the Truman Doctrine was to control the growth of the USSR and the spread of Communism to other countries.