What was the goal of the Policy of Containment, and who created it?

Question

To spread communism throughout the world; created by China.
To spread peace and joy throughout China; created by Russia.
To stop the spread of communism; created by the United States.
To grow China's economy by using communism; created by the Ming Dynasty.

Answer 1

The goal of the Policy of Containment was to stop the spread of communism. It was created by the United States during the Cold War as a strategy to prevent the spread of Soviet influence and communism to other countries.