A major effect of the Marshall Plan was:
a. a strengthening of the economic relationship between the United States and western Europe.
b. the political downfall of President Truman.
c. the communist movement in western Europe gained momentum.
d. business and labor never supported the political or economic philosophy of the plan.
ANS: a
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