The primary purpose of the Marshall Plan was to..?

A) aid the economic recovery of war-torn Europe.

B) stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia.

C) set up a military alliance of anti communist nations.

D) end the rift between the United States and the Soviet Union.

1 Answer
CountryGirl
Mar 30, 2018

#A#

Explanation:

The Marshall Plan (also known as the European Recovery Program) was a program made by the U.S. to aid European recovery after WW2. The program gave over #"$13"# billion dollars to devastated Europe.

It was named after Secretary of State George C. Marshall, who proposed it at a commencement speech in 1947.

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