Which Statement Best Explains the U

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains the U.S. decision to get involved in the Vietnam War?

• A) The United States was actively trying to establish overseas colonies.
• B) The United States was trying to stop the spread of communism.
• C) The United States wanted to help North Vietnam in order to work out an old grudge against France.
• D) The United States feared that Vietnam had nuclear weapons.

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