What was the major purpose of the truman doctrine? a) to contain soviet expansion b) to rescue greece and turkey from communist takeovers c) to end the korean police action d) to provide economic stability in europe e) to provide reasons for us nationalism give me a letter! i dont need a long answer, keep it simple.

The correct answer is A) to contain Soviet expansion.

The Truman Doctrine revolved around the idea of containment. This was the American federal governments goal of stopping the spread of communism into other countries. This is why the US tried to contain Soviet expansion, as the Soviet Union was trying to implement a communist system in several different nations. To combat this, Truman will end up giving $400 million to countries like Greece and Turkey who are in jeopardy of following under control of the Soviet Union.

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