USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which conclusion can best be drawn from the United States involvement in the Korean War and the Vietnam War?
A
The Cold War extended beyond direct conflict with the Soviet Union.
B
Popular wars have assured the reelection of incumbent presidents.
C
War is the best way to support developing nations.
D
The threat of nuclear war is necessary to settle a military conflict.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which is a valid conclusion based on United States involvement in the Korean War? United Nations economic sanctions are more effective than military action.

Detailed explanation-2: -America wanted not just to contain communism-they also wanted to prevent the domino effect. Truman was worried that if Korea fell, the next country to fall would be Japan, which was very important for American trade. This was probably the most important reason for America’s involvement in the war.

Detailed explanation-3: -An armistice ended fighting in Korea on July 27, 1953.

Detailed explanation-4: -Korea in the context of the Cold War Although the war ended where it began, the United States and its allies did succeed in preventing communism from overtaking South Korea.

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