The following absurd is from a speech given by Secretary of State, George Marshall, on June 5, 1945: "It is logical that the United States should do whatever it is able to do to assist in the return of normal economic health to the world, without which there can be no political stability, and no assured peace. Our policy is not directed against any country, but against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos." Based on this excerpt, which of the following was a goal of the Marshall Plan?
a) To prevent economic recovery in the Soviet Union
b) To prevent Germany from dominating Europe again
c) To avoid international trade in the political instability of rings
d) To help restore the economies hurt by World War II