PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Question
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The United States was involved in the Korean War and the Vietnam War because ____
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The countries wanted to show support for Germany.
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The U.S owed them money from previous wars.
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The U.S did not want a communist takeover in these countries.
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The U.S did not want a democratic takeover in these countries.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -Concerned that the Soviet Union and Communist China might have encouraged this invasion, President Harry S. Truman committed United States air, ground, and naval forces to the combined United Nations forces assisting the Republic of Korea in its defense.
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