Question

The U.S. policy of "containment'' aimed to contain what?

Answer 1

To contain communism.

Explanation:

It was a key aspect of the foreign policy of successive American governments after 1945. It was reflected in terms such as the Truman Doctrine and the Domino Theory.

It was also reflected in American support for dictatorships in Central and South America, direct involvement in the Korean and Vietnam wars, and membership of alliances such as NATO.