Which period of united states foreign policy focused on the containment of the spread of communism in other nations?
a.
1783-1860
b.
1874-1918
c.
1918-1939
d.
1945-1989

D. 1945-1989

Explanation:

To be exact, the containment policy was held from 1947 (after Churchill's speech about the "Iron Curtain") to early 1980s (the rise of Mikhail Gorbachev as Soviet leader).

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