What was the primary goal of the United States' policy of "containment" during the Cold War?

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A) To prevent the spread of communism worldwide.. The U.S. policy of containment during the Cold War aimed to stop the expansion of Soviet influence and communism, rather than directly attacking existing communist states or promoting widespread revolutions.

What was the primary goal of the United States' policy of "containment" during the Cold War?

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