Which of the following statements is true of President Eisenhower regarding foreign policy?

A. Although he had little knowledge of foreign affairs, he refused to follow the advice of key foreign policy advisers and career diplomats.
B. Although he relied heavily on his secretary of state, he controlled the making of foreign policy.
C. Because Congress was controlled by Democrats, he encountered persistent resistance to most of his foreign policy initiatives.
D. Because he rejected the belief that communism posed a threat to U.S. security, he worked to reduce America's defensive commitments abroad.


Answer: B

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