How does the event described in this headline demonstrate the American policy of containment in the early years of the Cold War?
A. The United States encouraged other countries to attack the Soviet
Union.
B. The United States provided aid to combat communist forces.
C. The United States invested funds to spur European economic
recovery.
D. The United States spread capitalism by establishing formal
alliances.

were at first enthusiastic in support of the revolution. however, over time divisions of opinion became apparent between federalists and anti-federalists

a

"the land of the dead"

the committees of correspondence were the american colonies’ means for maintaining communication lines in the years before the revolutionary war. in 1764, boston formed the earliest committee of correspondence to encourage opposition to britain’s stiffening of customs enforcement and prohibition of american paper money. the following year, new york formed a similar committee to keep the other colonies notified of its actions in resisting the stamp act. in 1773, the virginia house of burgesses proposed that each colonial legislature appoint a committee for intercolonial correspondence. the exchanges that followed built solidarity during the turbulent times and bring about the formation of the first continental congress in 1774.