What was the Marshall Plan?
a. a military plan to defeat the Soviet Union and contain the threat of communism
b. a program to aid European nations and to promote prosperity and democracy
c. an economic system for managing the production of goods and services in democratic nations
d. a program of civil-rights legislation designed to end segregation in the United States
In general terms, the Marshall Plan was "b. a program to aid European nations and to promote prosperity and democracy," since it was believed that this would help stop the spread of communism.
