Which of the Following Was NOT True of the Marshall

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT true of the Marshall Plan?

• A)Aid provided under the plan could be used for anything that would stimulate growth.
• B)The United States offered massive economic aid to all war-torn countries in Europe.
• C)The Soviet Union refused aid under the Marshall Plan.
• D)The United States required that it have some supervision over budgetary records of receiving countries.
• E)Money given under the Marshall Plan must be used to purchase American products.

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