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What was the impact of the Truman Doctrine on the course of the Cold War?

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It committed the United States to a policy of stopping the spread of communism.


It dedicated a substantial percentage of the United States budget to the space program.


It created an attitude of isolationism in the United States after World War II.


It established the legitimacy of using atomic weapons in extreme circumstances.

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Answer: it committed United States to a policy of stopping the spread of communism

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Step-by-step explanation:

The entire purpose of the containment policy was to stop the spread of communism to countries around the world. Truman's policy of containment sought to 'contain' the ideology to keep it from spreading.

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