Eisenhower's secretary of state, John Foster Dulles,

a. despite an announced campaign to reduce the area of Soviet domination, continued to support the Truman administration's containment policy in Eastern Europe.
b. announced a new policy of "massive retaliation," threatening the use of nuclear weapons to counter communist aggression.
c. supported a military coup to overthrow the reformist Arbenz government in Guatemala. d.
covertly worked with his brother, CIA Director Allen Dulles, to overthrow the Mossadegh government in Iran, which he perceived as hostile to American interests.
e. all of these choices.


ANS: E

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