In his 1947 speech to Congress, President Harry Truman was mainly referring to C. communism. This statement is part of what became known as the Truman Doctrine, which aimed to contain the spread of communism after World War II, particularly in Europe and beyond.
President Harry Truman made the following statement in a speech to Congress in 1947.
I believe it must be the policy of the United States to support free people who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.
In proposing this policy, Truman was mainly referring to which of the following?
A.
colonialism
B.
fascism
C.
communism
D.
dictatorships
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