Discussion Post: Cold War
• What new policies and institutions did Truman and Congress initiate to contain Soviet expansion?
• Why did Truman build a stronger military presence in Europe and Asia?
• How did cold war tensions affect U.S. military spending?
• In what ways did the cold war affect civil liberties in the United States?
• How did the emergence of the cold war shape the size and role of the federal government?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.