Asked by
Julio Quilo
on Nov 03, 2024
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Truman's Secretary of State, George C. Marshall, believed that free markets created
A) free currencies.
B) full employment.
C) decent policies.
D) free people.
George C. Marshall
A prominent American statesman and soldier, who served as the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army during World War II and later as Secretary of State and of Defense, playing a crucial role in the European recovery post-war through the Marshall Plan.
Free Markets
Economic systems in which the prices for goods and services are determined by the open market and consumers, in which the laws and forces of supply and demand are free from any intervention by a government, price-setting monopoly, or other authority.
Free People
Individuals who are not subject to the control or slavery by another; in historical contexts, it often refers to those not enslaved or serfs.
- Evaluate the philosophical differences and approaches of the Cold War era, focusing on the communism versus capitalism debate.
- Gain insight into the effects and significance of prominent personalities on the geopolitical landscape and strategies after the Second World War.
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Learning Objectives
- Evaluate the philosophical differences and approaches of the Cold War era, focusing on the communism versus capitalism debate.
- Gain insight into the effects and significance of prominent personalities on the geopolitical landscape and strategies after the Second World War.