The Truman Doctrine was a pledge by President Harry S. Truman to do which of the following?
a. support countries that are essential to U.S. economic interests even if they violate human rights
b. aid people around the world who are hungry or need medical care
c. support free people who are fighting to help neighboring countries become free
d. support free people who are resisting subjugation attempts
Answer: d
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