Why did President Truman give $13 billion in aid to European countries after the war? (2 points)
He wished to bribe the governments of European countries to remain democracies.
He wanted to boost the sales of European goods to help those countries recover.
He wished to support French and Italian communists.
He wanted to reinforce positive feelings toward the United States.
The correct answers are:
- He wanted to boost the sales of European goods to help those countries recover.
- He wanted to reinforce positive feelings toward the United States.