What Was the "Domino Theory

question 49

Multiple Choice

What was the "domino theory"?

• A) The loss of one country to communism would lead to the loss of another and then another.
• B) A communist victory anywhere would be met by a massive American response.
• C) US forces were committed to meeting communist aggression at whatever level was necessary to prevent that aggression from succeeding.
• D) Successful communist expansion would endanger US credibility.

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