Question

Which word best describes the us policy towards communism in the 1950s and 1960s?

Answer 1

I think that the best word to describe the US policy towards communism in the 50s and 60s was Containment: the main goal was to stop the spread of communism to new countries.

Answer 2

Containment.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the US, Some results Duck and Cover practices in the classroom for school children, security from detonating nuclear weapons. Air Raid Sirens placed on street corners. Anti-Aircraft Missile Batteries in underground silos, most of which we didn't know about until the nonmilitary production workers incidentally found them in the 1990's when the cold war was over.