The Long-Term Importance of the Truman Doctrine Was That the United

question 100

Multiple Choice

The long-term importance of the Truman Doctrine was that the United States __________.

• A) committed itself to safeguarding the Free World from communism
• B) moved toward a policy of withdrawal and isolationism
• C) expressed its openness to compromise with the Soviet Union
• D) declared itself the champion of international free trade

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