The outcome of containment was hoped to be ________
a. a temporary halt on the spread of communism
b. the prevention of communism from spreading to China
c. the ultimate break-up or gradual mellowing of Soviet power
d. the prevention of communism spreading into North America, South America, and
the Caribbean
e. the prevention of communism spreading to Europe only
C
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