The correct answer is: "containing the spread of communism"
The Domino theory emerged and spread during the 1950s and 1960s. It firmly believed that, when a region fell under communist influence, soon nearby regions would follow the same direction, causing a sort of domino effect.
This argument was used by the US goverment to justify its interventions in third countries and proxy wars (such as the Vietnam conflict), during the Cold War era. US leaders often said they did so to prevent that a certain country, and in turn its whole region, would fall under the influence of the URSS.
Charg-it was the first official charge card in that it allowed users to withdraw funds directly from their bank account. Almost all cards by MasterCard, Visa, etc. today are credit cards, not charge cards.
