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consider two of the American Foreign policies:

Required Resources

In your American History course, you will utilize scholarly sources to address questions in the weekly assignments. Please be advised that History.com, Wiki, Wikipedia, or websites such as cliffnotes.com, studymode.com, coursehero.com, and the like are not deemed scholarly sources. Therefore, use your course text and incorporate an additional scholarly source from the Chamberlain Library in your response.

Below is a list of resources you must choose from:

  • Textbook: Chapter 28 (section 28.2), 29 (section 29.1), and 30 (section 30.3)
  • Lesson
  • Include one (1) meaningful scholarly source to demonstrate much depth. A scholarly source can include your textbook, assigned readings, or additional scholarly research.

    Initial Post Instructions

    In preparation for the initial post, consider two (2) of the following American Foreign policies:
    • Marshall Plan
    • Berlin Airlift
    • Containment
    • Anti-Communist Freedom Fighters
    • Vietnam (conflict) War
    • Détente'
    • SALT I & SALT II
    • Camp David Accords
    • Strategic Defense Initiative (nicknamed "Star Wars")
    Then, in one (1) to two (2) paragraphs, address one (1) of the following:
    • Explain how each of your choices was an effective policy to thwart international communist expansion.
    • Based on your selections, analyze if the United States should have feared international communist subversion during the Cold War era (1945–1991).



  • Writing Requirements

    • APA format for in-text citations and list of references
  • Minimum of 1 scholarly source from the Chamberlain Library resources.
  • Required Textbooks

    Title:Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association Authors: American Psychological Association Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA) Publication Date: 2019-10-01 Edition: 7th
  • APA Citation American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). American Psychological Association.

  • Title: U.S. History Authors: P. Scott Corbett, Volker Janssen, John M. Lund, Todd Pfannestiel, Sylvie Waskiewicz, & Paul Vickery Publisher: OpenStax Publication Date: 2023. APA Citation Corbett, P. S., Janssen, V., Lund, J. M., Pfannestiel, T., Vickery, P., & Waskiewicz, S. (2023, July 6). U.S. History. OpenStax, OER Commons.Retrieved January 2, 2024, from https://openstax.org/details/books/us-history