Which statement accurately reflects reasons why the US government adopted containment as a foreign policy strategy?

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US History II UNIT 3 CHALLENGE 2 HIST 105 US History II UNIT 3 CHALLENGE 2: Understanding the Cold War Which statement accurately reflects reasons why the U.S. government adopted containment as a foreign policy strategy? a.) Because of destabilization after the war, the United States had to rem...

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US History II UNIT 3 CHALLENGE 2 HIST 105 US History II UNIT 3 CHALLENGE 2: Understanding the Cold War Which statement accurately reflects reasons why the U.S. government adopted containment as a foreign policy strategy? a.) Because of destabilization after the war, the United States had to remain engaged in world affairs. b.) The U.S. expected Soviet communism to last forever. c.) George Kennan argued that it was the only way to avoid nuclear war. d.) Capitalism was growing in the world,...

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