Policy of Containment

During the Cold War, the United States adopted the ___________________ in order to stop the spread of communism around the world.

• Domino Theory

• Expansionist Policy

• Containment Policy

• Marshall Plan

The United States intervened in Korea and Vietnam to stop the spread of:

• Facism

• Democracy

• Socialism

• Communism

Containment is the policy of...

• spreading communism throughout Latin America

• Trying to prevent the spread of Communism around the world

• Promoting Capitalism in Latin America

• Help rebuild Europe

What organization formed to stop the spread of Communism?

• NATO

• NAFTA

• WPA

• USA

a foreign policy that attempts to stop the spread of communism without ending it in the countries in which it already exists

• Cold War

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Containment

a policy attempting to contain the spread of communism, beginning with military aid to the monarchies of Turkey and Greece

• Cold War

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Containment

The U.S. got involved in Korea and Vietnam because of what foreign policy?

• containment

• Good Neighbor policy

• isolationism

• Roosevelt Corollary

Which U.S. President is most closely associated with the policy of containment?

• A) Franklin D. Roosevelt

• B) Harry S. Truman

• C) Dwight D. Eisenhower

• D) John F. Kennedy

The policy of containment was primarily aimed at stopping the spread of which ideology?

• A) Fascism

• B) Capitalism

• C) Communism

• D) Socialism

Which of the following events is considered a success of the containment policy?

• A) The Cuban Missile Crisis

• B) The Korean War

• C) The Vietnam War

• D) The Berlin Airlift