The Doctrine of Containment Set Forth by George F

question 36

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of containment set forth by George F. Kennan called for which of the following?

• A) The United States seeking to "roll back" communism in Eastern Europe
• B) The United States building a metaphoric wall of policies to isolate communist countries from the rest of world, including keep them out of the UN
• C) The United States initiating arms reduction talks
• D) The United States blocking the spread of communism to additional countries
• E) No trade between capitalist countries like the United States and communist countries like the Soviet Union

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