"When forces of liberation entered Greece, they found that the retreatingGermans had destroyed virtually all the railways, roads, port facilities,communications, and merchant marine. More than a thousand villages hadbeen burned.Livestock, poultry, and draft animals had almost disappeared.Inflation had wiped out practically all savings.... Greece must have assistanceif it is to become a self-supporting and self-respecting democracy.The United States must supply that assistance.country to which democratic Greece can turn. No other nation is willing andable to provide the necessary support for a democratic Greek governmentIf we falter in our leadership, we may endanger the peace of the world-and we shall surely endanger the welfare of our own Nation."There is no otherPresident Harry Truman, Address to Joint Session ofCongress, March 12, 1947 What was the context in the United States in which Truman issued the statement included in the passage?Your answer:O People were increasingly supportive of a policy of open imperialism.O People feared the spread of Soviet communism in Europe.O People argued for a return to isolationism after the loss of so many lives in WW2.O People were calling for the US to actively overthrow undemocratic governments.

-People feared the spread of Soviet communism in Europe. Reasoning: Truman Doctrine in 1947, stated…

What was the context in the United States in which Truman issued the statement included in the passage? Your answer: O People were increasingly supportive of a policy of open imperialism. O People feared the spread of Soviet communism in Europe. O People argued for a return to isolationism after the loss of so many lives in WW2. O People were calling for the US to actively overthrow undemocratic governments.

What was the context in the United States in which Truman issued the statement included in the passage? Your answer: O People were increasingly supportive of a policy of open imperialism. O People feared the spread of Soviet communism in Europe. O People argued for a return to isolationism after the loss of so many lives in WW2. O People were calling for the US to actively overthrow undemocratic governments.