What was the stated purpose of the U. S. policy of containment?

A.

to isolate the United States from world affairs

B.

to prevent further expansion of communism

C.

to claim new territories for the United States

D.

to create peaceful alternatives to war

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What was the stated purpose of the U. S. policy of containment?

A.

to isolate the United States from world affairs

B.

to prevent further expansion of communism

C.

to claim new territories for the United States

D.

to create peaceful alternatives to war

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Containment was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad. A component of the Cold War, this policy was a response to a series of moves by the Soviet Union to enlarge its communist sphere of influence in Eastern Europe, China, Korea, and Vietnam

What was the stated purpose of the U. S. policy of containment?A.to isolate the United States from world affairsB.to prevent further expansion of communismC.to claim new territories for the United StatesD.to create peaceful alternatives to war

What was the stated purpose of the U. S. policy of containment?

A.

to isolate the United States from world affairs

B.

to prevent further expansion of communism

C.

to claim new territories for the United States

D.

to create peaceful alternatives to war