The NSC-68 Document Reflected the American Belief

question 78

Multiple Choice

The NSC-68 document reflected the American belief

• A) in the limitless capabilities of the American economy and society.
• B) that we needed help to fight the spread of communism.
• C) that huge sacrifices would be needed by Americans to fight the Cold War.
• D) in the futility of containment.
• E) that military spending would help the economy.

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Definitions:

Countertrade Agreements

Foreign trade agreements that involve bartering products for other products instead of for currency.