The Truman Doctrine

question 98

Multiple Choice

The Truman Doctrine:

• A) advocated a return to isolationism.
• B) was an alliance between the United States and Great Britain.
• C) called for more cordial relations with the Soviet Union.
• D) committed the United States to fighting communism only in Asia.
• E) committed the United States to fighting communism anywhere.

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