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Pledged U.S. to containment of communism in Europe and elsewhere.
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Truman Doctrine
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U.S. program to aid war-torn Europe, also known as the European Recovery Program. It is a cornerstone in U.S. use of economic policy to contain communism.
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Marshall Plan
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National Security Act
Established Department of Defense, the National Security Council, and the Central Intelligence Agency |
National Security Act
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A military alliance of twelve nations formed to deter possible aggression of Soviet Union against Western Europe.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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Legislation providing for registration of all communist and totalitarian groups and authorizing arrest of suspect persons during a national emergency.
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Internal Security Act (AKA McCarran Act and the Subversive Activities Control Act)
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Reaffirmed the national origins quota system but tightened immigration controls, barrring homosexuals and poeple considered subversive from entering the U.S.
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Immigration and Nationality Act (AKA McCarran-Walter Immigration Act)
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