How did the United States respond to Soviet expansion at the n beginning of the Cold War?​

Containing communist expansion became the United States' top priority. The Soviets were determined to spread communism to other lands. The Americans were determined to stop them. With the Truman Doctrine, the U.S. promised to support nations struggling against communist movements.

Explanation:

The Soviets were determined to spread communism to other lands. The Americans were determined to stop them. With the Truman Doctrine, the U.S. promised to support nations struggling against communist movements. Money was sent to Greece and Turkey to provide aid to people who needed it.

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