Congress adopted the Olive Branch Petition asking Parliament not to break from the colonies until a compromise could be worked out. The correct option among all the options given in the question is the first option. The main reason behind such a petition was that the King did not consider any government bodies in the colonies to be legitimate. There was lack of sincerity among the people as well.
Jamaica's highest mountain is the Blue Mountain Peak. This mountain is 7,402′.
The Ming dynasty was located in China.
Kentucky was a border state.
Answer:
Yes, it was. In fact, the containment policy prevented communism from expanding from Eastern Europe to other nations in Western Europe, Southern Asia or the Americas.
Explanation:
Containment was the foreign policy strategy adopted by the United States after World War II, aimed at stopping the extension of the Soviet zone of influence beyond its limits reached in March 1947 and at countering the states likely to adopt communism.
Mostly, support to foreign states was through financial aid, notably with the Marshall Plan, but also military with the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Containment was an important part of the Truman Doctrine, which aimed to actively intervene in support of foreign political regimes in order to fight communism.
