The Policy of Deterrence and Containment Pursued by the United

question 46

Multiple Choice

The policy of deterrence and containment pursued by the United States during the Cold War can be viewed as

• A)an early version of the Bush Doctrine.
• B)no different than a policy of isolationism.
• C)no different than a policy of appeasement.
• D)midway between preventive war and appeasement.

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