Which of the following best describes the relationship between the domino
theory and the policy of containment during the early stages of the Cold War?

A. The domino theory suggested that enforcing containment of
communism through military action was futile.

B. The domino theory suggested that containment was not
aggressive enough to prevent the global expansion of
communism.

C. The domino theory suggested that containment needed to
succeed to prevent the rapid spread of communism.

D. The domino theory suggested that containment of communism
needed to begin in the United States rather than abroad.