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What was the US policy to stop the spread of Communism called?

It was called the CONTAINMENT POLICY.Please see this WikiAnswers Article which details how Containment worked.


How do you use the word containment in a sentence?

I hope to contain the answer in this sentence. "Contain yourself!", shouted the babysitter. How many words does this question contain? How much information can my brain contain?


Who was the author of containment?

Foreign Service Officer, George F. Kennan, is the author of the policy on containment. Containment was the strategy the US used during the Cold War with the Soviet Union.


What is the definition of oil containment booms?

The definition of oil containment booms is, 'a temporary floating barrier used to contain an oil spill.' Containment booms help to prevent polluting the shore line.


The policy used by the Americans against Communism was called?

Containment


What is a sentence using the word Containment?

Nuclear power plants need to include containment systems.


What were some of the ways Europe Asia and Latin America use the policy of containment?

The term containment has been and can be used for anything; the containment of a disease; the containment of water; containing a fire. Or containing a criminal in a building until he is either overtaken or surrenders to law enforcement. Containment was used in Europe, Asia, and Latin America to contain problems encountered by those regions. During the cold war the "term" CONTAINMENT was used to control communism. That was a name used to prevent the spread of communism. Military force was used to prevent that spread. Either by just showing up and letting them see the military force; as happened during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Or by actually USING the military force by killing them in war; as happened in the Korean War and Vietnam War.


Was containment a reason for going to Iraq?

Indirectly. There was a fear that if Iraq developed weapons of mass destruction that he might sell them on the black market. However, the term "containment" is typically used in reference to Communism and, in that regard, containment was not a reason for going to Iraq.


What is the containment doctrine?

a doctrine of containment :p


What policy did the Truman Doctrine support?

Containment


What is the maximum prison sentence for an arson conviction in Norway?

If you are found to be a danger to the community, one could get a "containment" conviction and be imprisoned (in theory) until death.


What is the definition of 'containment'?

In reference to the word "Containment," in the historical context of Communism, containment is the blocking of another nation's attempts to spread its influence. The actual word containment means to block passage or quarantine.