Question

describe the factors that led to the creation of the truman doctrine as wells as how the doctrine affected the us foreign policy

Answer 1

Truman didn’t want to retreat to isolationism in fear of the nation would be in danger to communism so Truman wanted to protect their neighbors congress responded by give $400 million to Greece and turkey for aid.

Answer 2

In the “ Truman Doctrine” President Harry S. Truman established that the U.S would provide the following for all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.

1. Political assistance

2. Military assistance

3. Economic assistance

Explanation: The Truman Doctrine essentially implied U.S support for nations threatened by the Soviet Union. It became the foundation for the U.S Foreign Policy, and led to the formation of NATO.