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Why did the United States intervene in Korea during the mid- twentieth century?

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Answer:

The last choice

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Truman adopted the policy of containment, which means "containing" soviet influence and aggression. Thus, the answer is D, leading an international community (UN forces) in response to an act of aggression (North Korea trying to invade and conquer South Korea, backed by Soviet troops)

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