us policy to endeavour to not stop communism but stop any new countries becoming communist
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what was the truman doctrine?
that truman would give aid to any countries fighting against communism
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an example of the truman doctrine?
truman paid britain to keep their troops in greece and turkey fighting against the soviet union
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what was the marshall plan?
the theory that if america gave european countries money to boost their economy then they would be happier with the government and not want to have a communist government.
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what would the money in these countries do?
give more jobs and improve living conditions
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what was another benefit of this plan?
money was used to buy american goods so the us' economy improved too
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how much did britain receive from the marshall plan?
$2700 million
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what was the truman doctrine?
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that truman would give aid to any countries fighting against communism
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