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Why did President Johnson feel the United States could not abandon its commitments in Vietnam?

Why did President Johnson feel the United States could not abandon its commitments-example-1
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Answer:

The United States had to stand strong against communism

Step-by-step explanation:

The main reason he did this is because of the Domino Theory, if one nation became communism could the neighboring ones become communism too?

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