Which of the following was NOT a result of Kennan's policy statement regarding the Soviet Union?

A. Members of Truman's cabinet who did not support the policy, or were considered weak on communism, were dismissed.
B. The United States took a softer line on the Soviet Union in order to foster friendlier relations.
C. Containment became the foundation of U.S. foreign policy for the next forty years.
D. The U.S. government from then on viewed other countries in the world as either pro-American and anti-Soviet or pro-Soviet and anti-American.


Answer: B

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