Question

Which statement describes the policy of deterrence that the United States adopted after World War II?


Support independence movements in Asia.



Encourage the development of democratic governments in Eastern Europe.



Build a strong military to prevent attacks from other countries.



Contain enemy nations within their current borders.

Answer 1

Build a strong military to prevent attacks from other countries

Answer 2

Correct answer choice is :

C) Build a strong military to prevent attacks from other countries.

Explanation:

The central policy was containment of the communist role in the world. Russia was seen as attempting to increase communist doctrine, and this became the central concern for the US and set policy for the next 60 years. They did this by establishing European economies with extensive credits among other things.