Multiple choice

President Truman's response to the Berlin blockade was to

  1. airlift all necessary supplies into Berlin for a year.

  2. create a policy of containment.

  3. abandon the Western-occupied portions of Berlin.

  4. give up plans for uniting the 3 Western zones of Germany.
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Explanation

In response to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin in 1948, the U.S. and its allies organized the Berlin Airlift, flying supplies into the city for nearly a year.

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