In Committing American Troops to Combat in Korea, President Truman

question 13

Multiple Choice

In committing American troops to combat in Korea, President Truman .

• A) quickly unified a coalition of European powers against North Korea
• B) requested that Congress declare war against North Korea
• C) did not consult with Congress
• D) worked through the United Nations

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