Assess the Effects of the Marshall Plan

question 60

Multiple Choice

Assess the effects of the Marshall Plan.

• A) It was a disaster because China became a Communist country.
• B) It never went into effect because the U.S. Congress provided very little funding.
• C) The plan struggled because the Soviet Union embezzled half of the funds.
• D) The plan was controversial due to the discovery of George Marshall being a communist spy.
• E) It helped to jump-start the economies of western Europe.

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