marshall aid and the truman doctrine Flashcards
1
Q
how much money was given by the marshall plan
A
17 billion
2
Q
how much money did truman give to turkey and greece
A
400 million
3
Q
what were the consequences of the Truman doctrine
A
Containment-showed that the USA were determined to stop communism, which increased tensions
Stalin retaliated by setting up the Cominform in response to the USA donating 400 million to Greece and Turkey
4
Q
what are two consequences of the Marshall aid
A
the comecon was set up in response to marshall aid. which provided support to the satellite state
as a result of marshall aid tensions increased as Stalin refused any easten european countries to take marshall aid
