The Truman doctrine Flashcards

1
Q

Which countries in 1947 were the next to fall to communism?

A

Greece and Turkey

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2
Q

Truman ______ the _______ to provide aid in the form of _____ and _____ for _______ and ______.

A
Persuaded 
American Congress 
Arms
Money
Greece
Turkey
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3
Q

In _____, the _______ were eventually _____ in 1949 following a _________.

A

Greece
Communists
Defeated
Civil war

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4
Q

This led to the United States becoming _______ to a policy of stopping the spread of ______. This was the policy of _______.

A

Committed
Communism
Containment

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