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Treaties and Blocs

Question 1 • CA-United States History and Geography B (Do Not Archive)

Truman’s decision to become involved in the Korean conflict is an example of the US policy of

Answer
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containment.
B
aggression.
C
communist expansion.

Explanation

The policy of containment aimed to prevent communism from spreading to additional countries. Truman sent U.S. forces to help South Korea resist the communist invasion from North Korea, so his decision is an example of containment. It was not communist expansion, which describes efforts to spread communism.

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