98.What was the policy of containment? a. The containing of Communism within the United States. b. The stopping of the Soviet Union from invading Western Europe. cThe idea of containing the spread of nuclear arms. d. Measures used to stop and prevent the spread of Communism throughout the world 96.What was the goal of the Marshall Plan? a. To provide military support for the allies b. To provide economic support for the countries in Europe to help them recover from World War II and to reject the appeal of Communism. c. The plan to divide Germany into four parts. d. The creation of the United Nations to solve problems and promote world peace. Why was D-Day on June 6, 1944 considered a turning point in World War II? a. It was the beginning of the Allies’ attempt to take back Europe from Nazi Germany. b. It was the first time Germany lost a major battle in the war. c. The Japanese officially entered the war on the side of the Germans d. The United States failed to take the beaches at Normandy.

What was the policy of containment?

d. Measures used to stop and prevent the spread of Communism throughout the world

What was the goal of the Marshall Plan?

b. To provide economic support for the countries in Europe to help them recover from World War II and to reject the appeal of Communism.

Why was D-Day on June 6, 1944 considered a turning point in World War II?

a. It was the beginning of the Allies’ attempt to take back Europe from Nazi Germany.

Explanation:

The Marshall Plan officially the European Recovery Program, ERP was an American initiative passed in 1948 for foreign aid to Western Europe.The goals of the United States were to rebuild war-torn regions, remove trade barriers, modernize industry, improve European prosperity, and prevent the spread of Communism.

On the other-hand, D-Day on June 6 was called day of the Normandy landings where the Allied forces tried to take over the European countries from the Nazi Germans. More than 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded or went missing during the Battle of Normandy.

either b) they were often feared and despised by other native cultures. or

c) their obsession allowed them to coexist with many other native cultures because of their peaceful nature.

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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