What Did the Truman Doctrine Announce in 1947

question 18

Multiple Choice

What did the Truman Doctrine announce in 1947?

• A) Intervention by the U.S.and France in the War in Vietnam.
• B) The formation of North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
• C) The formation of the Warsaw Pact and Iron Curtain.
• D) The U.S.pledged to defend governments throughout the world from communism.
• E) The U.S.intent to pursue war crimes trials against former Nazis.

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Definitions:

Economic Market

A system where buyers and sellers engage in the exchange of goods and services, often guided by supply and demand principles.

Anticommunism

Opposition to communism, often characterized by political and ideological resistance to countries or movements associated with communist ideologies.

Government Regulatory Efforts

Actions taken by government bodies to control or direct economic, social, and environmental activities according to specific standards or laws.

McCarran-Walter Act

Immigration legislation passed in 1952 that allowed the government to deport immigrants who had been identified as communists, regardless of whether or not they were citizens.