USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
For the United States, one similarity between the Korean War and the Vietnam War is that during both wars
A
United States forces successfully contained communist expansion
B
Presidential wartime powers were expanded
C
the domestic economy was not affected by the costs of supporting the wars
D
there was little public controversy concerning United States participation in the wars
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Korean and Vietnam war are very similar in that both were the US’s attempt to fight communism by waging war in a distant third world country. Both wars were unpopular in the US and both led to a lack of victory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the similarities are striking. In both Vietnam and Korea the Communist and Western powers had divided their cold war ambitions by making two countries out of one, artificially setting the boundary along a mythical line of latitude.

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