What Is NOT One of the Ways in Which the United

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is NOT one of the ways in which the United States attempted to challenge,counteract,and contain the Soviet Union?

• A)Expanding the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to Eastern European countries.
• B)Establishing the Marshall Plan and other forms of economic aid to Western Europe.
• C)Participating in proxy wars against the Soviet Union in developing countries.
• D)Encouraging trade liberalization among its allies.
• E)Declaring war on the Soviet Union and communist China.

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