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Which of the following best describes the relationship between the domino

theory and the policy of containment during the early stages of the Cold War?

A. The domino theory suggested that enforcing containment of
communism through military action was futile.

B. The domino theory suggested that containment was not
aggressive enough to prevent the global expansion of
communism.

C. The domino theory suggested that containment needed to
succeed to prevent the rapid spread of communism.

D. The domino theory suggested that containment of communism
needed to begin in the United States rather than abroad.

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Answer:

C. The domino theory suggested that containment needed to

succeed to prevent the rapid spread of communism.

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between the domino theory and-example-1
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Domino theory suggested that the containment needed to succeed to prevent the rapid spread of communism.

The domino theory suggested that a communist government in one nation would quickly lead to communist takeovers in neighboring states, each falling like a row of dominos.

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