Question

Which action by Western liberal democracies was intended to win support in Europe and slow the spread of communism following World War II?

A. The Truman Doctrine promised support to any nation battling communism.

B. The United States erected the Berlin Wall to protect West Germans from East Germans.

C. The United States made monetary loans to the Soviet Union to prevent their need for expansion.

D. The Red Cross was established to care for those wounded in war and to provide humanitarian aid.

Answer 1

the correct option is  A

A. The Truman Doctrine promised support to any nation battling communism.

It established the marshal plan. The plan aimed at quick recovery of European countries to deter them from being attracted by the soviet union, which also had established the Warsaw pact. The chief aim of the Truman doctrine was to contain the spread of communism amidst mountain territorial ambitions of the soviet union under Stalin.

Answer 2

the right answer is a